Publications by authors named "Maurilio De Andrea"

Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical, laboratory, and ultrasound (US) imaging characteristics of thyroid nodules in assessing the likelihood of malignancy.

Study Design: Data from 184 children and adolescents with thyroid nodules were evaluated and compared with respective cytologic/histologic outcomes. A regression model was designed to assess the predictors associated with malignancy and to calculate ORs.

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