Can Delphian nodes be used to reliably predict thyroiditis in the paediatric population?
There is a significant association between the presence of Delphian lymph nodes on ultrasound with findings in thyroiditis. These include the presence of key biochemical markers and abnormal thyroid appearances on ultrasound - increased heterogeneity, size and vascularity.
Authors
- Thomas J. McDonald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0057-0997)
- Jananie Suntharesan
- Mohammed Didi
- Shivaram Avula
Institutions
- Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ultrasound
- Published
- 2025-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/1742271x251401043
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00