ea0022p753 | Thyroid | ECE2010
Cakir Evrim
, Aydin Yusuf
, Eskioglu Erdal
, Karaahmetoglu Ozkan Selma
, Guler Serdar
Introduction: Different nutritional and environmental factors are responsible for pathogenesis of goiter but iodine deficiency is the most important factor. However, little is known about the natural course of benign thyroid nodules in euthyroid patients over time. Few studies have used ultrasonographic evaluation to address this issue, especially in iodine-deficient areas. In this study, we present the long-term follow-up of benign thyroid nodules in a moderately iodine-defic...