Evaluation of children with solid thyroid nodules: a single-center experience
Given the higher risk of malignancy associated with thyroid nodules in children compared to adults, surgical decision-making should incorporate both ultrasonographic risk features and cytological classification based on the Bethesda System. When multiple suspicious ultrasound findings are present, surgical intervention should be considered even in cases with benign or indeterminate cytology.
Authors
- Firdevs Dilara Paksoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5052-6778)
- Ömer Günbey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8888-2954)
- İhsan Esen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1700-6778)
- Deniz Ökdemir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3618-8167)
- Nurdan Yıldırım Acar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7680-1830)
Institutions
- Elazığ Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2025-0482
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00