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Characteristic ultrasound property -
demonstration of capsule both by gray scale and Doppler mode
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As a rule, follicular tumors are surrounded by a capsule. We have two opportunities to demonstrate capsule on ultrasound. Firstly, by evaluating halo sign, a thin hypoechogenic rim running all along the nodule. Secondly, by demonstrating perinodular blood flow on Doppler mode. |