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October 23, 2025Bangladesh Medical Research Council BulletinOpen Access

Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound Thyroid Imaging Reporting & Data System and Thyroid Scintigraphy for Detection of Malignancy in Patients with Solitary Thyroid Nodule

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PBPuja BhattacharjeeUniversity of Engineering & Management SZShahara Haque ZerinDhaka Medical College and Hospital SNSajida NahidDhaka Medical College and Hospital

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Cross-sectional study shows Ultrasound TIRADS outperforms Thyroid Scintigraphy for detecting malignancy in solitary thyroid nodules, highlighting clinical implications of diagnostic performance.

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Ultrasound TIRADS exhibits superior diagnostic performance compared to thyroid scintigraphy for malignancy detection.
Sensitivity for TIRADS was reported at 93.3%, while thyroid scintigraphy showed only 66.67%.
This cross-sectional study involved 74 adult patients diagnosed with solitary thyroid nodules in Bangladesh.
High accuracy of Ultrasound TIRADS implies its potential as a reliable imaging tool, suggesting a shift in clinical practices.

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Bhattacharjee et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f984011881b68f3b7ae697 https://doi.org/10.3329/bmrcb.v51i1.82378

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Cross-sectional study shows Ultrasound TIRADS outperforms Thyroid Scintigraphy for detecting malignancy in solitary thyroid nodules, highlighting clinical implications of diagnostic performance.

Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound Thyroid Imaging Reporting & Data System and Thyroid Scintigraphy for Detection of Malignancy in Patients with Solitary Thyroid Nodule

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Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound Thyroid Imaging Reporting & Data System and Thyroid Scintigraphy for Detection of Malignancy in Patients with Solitary Thyroid Nodule

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