Yasemin Kayadibi, Iclal Nur Bulut, Seda Aladag Kurt, Ergin Erginöz, Tulin Ozturk, Mehmet Velidedeoglu, Fusun Taskin, Gul Esen Icten
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the role of quantitative values obtained by superb microvascular imaging (SMI) and shearwave elastography (SWE) in the prediction of malignancy in intraductal papilloma-like lesions (IDPL). METHODS: In the study, 61 patients between the ages of 14 to 73 years (mean age 44) diagnosed with IDPL on ultrasound (US) examination between the years 2020 and 2021 were included. The B-Mode US findings (shape, margins, size, echo pattern, and accompanying ductal dilatation), SMI vascular index (SMIvi), E-mean, and SWE-ratio values were recorded...
April 2022: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine: Official Journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine