5 Questions
What is the purpose of the study mentioned in the text?
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of benign thyroid nodules.
How many benign thyroid nodules were included in the study?
What were the inclusion criteria for the patients in the study?
Unilateral or bilateral thyroid nodules with compression symptoms or cosmetic problems, cytological confirmation of benignity without atypical cells, and patient refusal or unfit for surgery.
What type of RF generator was used for the ablation procedure?
Mygen (M-3004) RF generator from RF Medical Co., Ltd, South Korea.
What was the follow-up period for the patients in the study?
6 months.
Test your knowledge on the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation for benign thyroid nodules. Explore the findings from the research published in the Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.
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