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- What is the objective of the study?
- What is the objective of the study?
The objective of the study is to determine the accuracy of HRUS in assessing thyroid nodules by contrasting its findings with GV pathological outcomes.
- How many patients were included in the study?
- How many patients were included in the study?
200 patients were included in the study.
- What was the sensitivity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules?
- What was the sensitivity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules?
The sensitivity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules was 93.75%.
- What was the specificity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules?
- What was the specificity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules?
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- What metrics were critically examined in the study?
- What metrics were critically examined in the study?
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What is the purpose of undertaking a retrospective review in this study?
What is the purpose of undertaking a retrospective review in this study?
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What is the sensitivity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules?
What is the sensitivity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules?
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What is the specificity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules?
What is the specificity of HRUS in identifying malignant nodules?
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What is the role of high-resolution ultrasonography (HRUS) in the evaluation of thyroid nodules?
What is the role of high-resolution ultrasonography (HRUS) in the evaluation of thyroid nodules?
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What metrics were critically examined in this study?
What metrics were critically examined in this study?
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