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<journal-id>2790-8305</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Científica CMDLT]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cien CMDLT]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2790-8305</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Médico Docente La Trinidad]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2790-83052022000100501</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.55361/cmdlt.v16i1.16</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Correlación clínica, anatomopatológica e imagenológica de nódulos tiroideos]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Clinical, pathological and imaging correlation of thyroid nodules (Period 2015-2021)]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mijares Briñez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alirio J.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hurtado Deternoz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yosely Gabriela Alejandra]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Suárez González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carmen María]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Franco Yamarte]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alexandra]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Médico Docente La Trinidad  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Caracas ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>16</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2790-83052022000100501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2790-83052022000100501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2790-83052022000100501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción: Los nódulos tiroideos se han identificado en la mayoría de los casos como benignos, sin embargo, se debe descartar un proceso neoplásico subyacente. Debido a puede ser una lesión asintomática, se han desarrollado técnicas que buscan la eficiencia del diagnóstico, minimizando los estudios invasivos, detectando el riesgo de neoplasia.  Objetivo: Se planteó describir la correlación clínica, anatomopatológica e imagenológica de nódulos tiroideos en pacientes atendidos en el Centro Médico Docente La Trinidad entre los años 2015 y 2021.  Materiales y métodos: Se realizó un estudio observacional, descriptivo, de corte retrospectivo en 86 pacientes con nódulos tiroideos atendidos en el Centro Médico Docente La Trinidad en el periodo enero 2015 - enero 2021.  Resultados: La edad promedio de los pacientes fue de 48 años, el 80,2% fueron femeninas. la biopsia el diagnóstico clínico determinó que el 80,2% presentaban Nódulo tiroideo y 19,7% Bocio multinodular. La biopsia fue el estudio anatomopatológico que más se aplicó en el 64% de la muestra, 27,9% fue por punción con aguja fina más biopsia, y 8,1% con aguja fina. Los datos imagenológicos de los pacientes, mostraron que un 30,2% corresponde a la escala TI-RADS 3, y menos frecuente TI-RADS 5.  Conclusiones: La biopsia demostró ser más aceptada para evaluar los nódulos tiroideos, y la clasificación TI-RADS basada en una escala de puntuación acorde al número de criterios ecográficos sospechosos de malignidad definidos es útil, puede aplicarse en la práctica diaria.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: The thyroid nodule has been identified in most cases as benign, however, an underlying neoplastic process must be ruled out. Due to the fact that it may be an asymptomatic lesion, techniques have been developed that seek diagnostic efficiency, minimizing invasive studies, detecting the risk of neoplasia.  Objective: To describe the clinical, pathological and imaging correlation of thyroid nodules in patients treated at the Centro Médico Docente La Trinidad between 2015 and 2021.  Materials and methods: Observational, descriptive, retrospective study. The population was made up of patients treated at the La Trinidad Medical Teaching Center, the sample was made up of patients with thyroid nodules in the period January 2015 - January 2021.  Results: Of 86 patients, the rate age was 48 years, of these patients 80.2% were female, the clinical diagnosis determined that 80.2% had a thyroid nodule and 19.7% had multinodular goiter. The anatomopathological study that was most applied was biopsy in 64% of the sample, 27.9% by fine needle plus biopsy, and 8.1% by fine needle. The imaging data of the patients shows that 30.2% correspond to the TI-RADS 3 scale, and less frequent TI-RADS 5.  Conclusions: It was observed that most of the patients were female, average age 48 years; biopsy proves to be more accepted for evaluating thyroid nodules, and the TI-RADS classification based on a scoring scale according to the number of ultrasound criteria suspected of malignancy defined is useful, it can be applied in daily practice, however, it is operator dependent.]]></p></abstract>
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