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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2018

Is the Isthmus Location an Additional Risk Factor for Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules? Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Gilda Pontieri, Francesca Urselli, Livia Peschi, Alessia Liccardi, Anna Rita Ruggiero, Emilia Vergara, Claudio Bellevicine, Giancarlo Troncone, Maurizio De Palma, Bernadette Biondi

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Article in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Gilda PontieriDepartment of Clinical Medicine and Surgery University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Francesca UrselliDepartment of Clinical Medicine and Surgery University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Livia PeschiDepartment of Clinical Medicine and Surgery University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Alessia LiccardiDepartment of Clinical Medicine and Surgery University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Anna Rita RuggieroDepartment of Clinical Medicine and Surgery University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Emilia VergaraDipartimento Assistenziale Integrato di Oncoematologia, Diagnostica per Immagini e Morfologica e Medicina Legale A.O.U. Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Claudio BellevicineDepartment of Public Health University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Giancarlo TronconeDepartment of Public Health University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Maurizio De PalmaDipartimento Chirurgico Generale e Polispecialistico, Chirurgia 2 AORN Cardarelli, Naples, Italy.
Bernadette BiondiDepartment of Clinical Medicine and Surgery University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
University of Naples Federico II · ITOspedale Antonio Cardarelli · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

capsular invasionextrathyroidal extensionindeterminate thyroid lesionisthmusectomyisthmus nodulelymph nodes metastasismultifocalitytotal thyroidectomy

Identifiers

PMID30631304
PMCPMC6315157
OpenAlexW2903902882

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