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Bao-Ding Chen, Hui-Xiong Xu, Yi-Feng Zhang, Bo-Ji Liu, Le-Hang Guo, Dan-Dan Li, Chong-Ke Zhao, Xiao-Long Li, Dan Wang, Shuang-Shuang Zhao. Calcification of thyroid nodules increases shear-wave speed (SWS) measurement: using multiple calcification-specific SWS cutoff values outperforms a single uniform cutoff value in diagnosing malignant thyroid nodulesOncotarget 2016; 7(40): 66149 doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.11710
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Shanshan Zhang, Jiaan Zhu, Xia Zhang, Jing He, Jianguo Li. Assessment of the Stiffness of Major Salivary Glands in Primary Sjögren's Syndrome through Quantitative Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse ImagingUltrasound in Medicine & Biology 2016; 42(3): 645 doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.11.009
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Ruijun Han, Fenghua Li, Yan Wang, Zhiqiang Ying, Yun Zhang. Virtual touch tissue quantification (VTQ) in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules with coexistent chronic autoimmune Hashimoto's thyroiditis: A preliminary studyEuropean Journal of Radiology 2015; 84(2): 327 doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2014.11.005
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Takahiro Fukuhara, Eriko Matsuda, Shoichiro Izawa, Kazunori Fujiwara, Hiroya Kitano. Utility of Shear Wave Elastography for Diagnosing Chronic Autoimmune ThyroiditisJournal of Thyroid Research 2015; 2015: 1 doi: 10.1155/2015/164548
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Bo-Ji Liu, Dan-Dan Li, Hui-Xiong Xu, Le-Hang Guo, Yi-Feng Zhang, Jun-Mei Xu, Chang Liu, Lin-Na Liu, Xiao-Long Li, Xiao-Hong Xu, Shen Qu, Mingzhao Xing. Quantitative Shear Wave Velocity Measurement on Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography for Differential Diagnosis between Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules: A Meta-analysisUltrasound in Medicine & Biology 2015; 41(12): 3035 doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.08.003
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