[Ultrasonic and scintigraphic diagnosis of thyroid diseases]

Abstract

The paper is concerned with the results of ultrasonic scanning and scintigraphy in various thyroid diseases and neck tumors on the basis of an analysis of the results of the examination of 133 patients and 18 controls. The efficacy of ultrasonic and scintigraphic investigations in some thyroid diseases as well as their comparative informative value in the assessment of anatomotopographic, structural and functional peculiarities of the thyroid were demonstrated. A combined approach to the use of the above methods was substantiated and their priority was indicated.