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Fig. 7 | BMC Endocrine Disorders

Fig. 7

From: Ultrasound gray scale ratio for differential diagnosis of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma from benign micronodule in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Fig. 7

A 37-year-old woman with HT and PTMC in the left lobe of the thyroid. 6A. The hyperecho strap (white arrow) resulting from technical factors is avoided. The ultrasound longitudinal image shows that the UGSR is 0.42 (40.42/96.75). 6B, The pathological image (H&E × 40 magnification) indicates the presence of HT accompanied with PTMC. PTMC is at the right part of the image. Low amount of lymphocyte infiltration and fiber hyperplasia are found in the lesion (yellow arrow), and high amount lymphocyte infiltration and lymphoid follicles formation are found around the lesion (black stars)

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BMC Endocrine Disorders

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