Sonographic-Pathologic Correlation for Punctate Echogenic Reflectors in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: What Are They?
Conclusions—
The sonographic signature commonly referred to as "microcalcifications" may represent a variety of entities, including psammomatous calcifications, dystrophic calcifications, and eosinophilic colloid; for this reason, "punctate echogenic foci" would be a more accurate term.
Source: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - Category: Radiology Authors: Tahvildari, A. M., Pan, L., Kong, C. S., Desser, T. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
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