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Table 2 FNAC results of patients with thyrotoxicosis at the endocrine clinic, ACSH from December, 2017 to June, 2018, N = 129

From: Thyrotoxicosis and dilated cardiomyopathy in developing countries

Cytology

Frequency

Percentage (95 % CI)

Colloid goiter

104

80.6 (72.7–87.0)

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD)

13

10.1 (5.5–16.6)

Atypia of undetermined significance

3

2.3 (0.5–6.6)

Othera

9

7.0 (3.2–12.8)

  1. aother includes adenomatoid goiter, lymphocytic thyroiditis, granulocytic thyroiditis, thyroid cyst, nodular goiter, follicular lesions of undetermined significance, follicular neoplasm, and papillary carcinoma