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Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Table 2 Relation between high thyroid gland vascularity and thyroid hormonal level in studied cases:

From: Role of ultrasound and Doppler findings as a predictor of thyroid hormonal levels in cases of Hashimoto thyroiditis

hormones

High vascularity

Number of cases

Mean ± SD

Median (IQR)

P-value#

T3

No

4

3.6 ± 1.1

3.2 (3–3.9)

0.225

 

Yes

9

4.2 ± 3.2

3.5 (3–4.1)

 

T4

No

2

1.2 ± 0.8

1 (0.7–1.2)

0.047*

 

Yes

3

1.6 ± 1.4

1.1 (0.9–1.6)

 

TSH

No

18

3.5 ± 5.3

1.7 (0.4–3.9)

0.030*

 

Yes

25

8.8 ± 18.1

4.2 (0.7–6.8)

 

Euthyroids cases

     
 

No

16

   
 

Yes

19

   

Total

 

96 case

   
  1. # Mann–Whitney U test was used as the variables were not normally distributed (Tukey post hoc was used to compare each 2 categories)
  2. *P-value is significant
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