Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: We assessed the incidence of ultrasound (US) thyroid scan anomalies in adult volunteers in the district of ModenaMethods: From December 2010 to October 2011 we performed US thyroid scan (Siemens Acuson Antares, 10 Mega Hertz-Linear scanner- B mode) in a cohort of 201 volunteers, recruited by local advertisement, women (n=135) and men (n=66), mean age 46±10.7. All participants were unaware of any thyroid disease and at the...