Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Percutaneous Ethanol Injection (PEI) is well known treatment for benign cystic thyroid nodules; however, local pain is common side effect. Objective: To compare between efficacy and safety of Percutaneous Polidocanol Sclerotherapy (PPS) vs PEI.Patients and methods: We included 60 patients -with mean age 32 years- have benign thyroid nodules (9 of them were males). They were divided into 2 groups; group 1 with...