2013
Size discrepancy between sonographic and pathological evaluation of solitary papillary thyroid carcinoma
Bachar G, Buda I, Cohen M, Hadar T, Hilly O, Schwartz N, Shpitzer T, Segal K. Size discrepancy between sonographic and pathological evaluation of solitary papillary thyroid carcinoma. European Journal Of Radiology 2013, 82: 1899-1903. PMID: 23948454, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary thyroid carcinomaThyroid carcinomaThyroid nodulesSonographic sizesLarge thyroid tumorsSolitary papillary thyroid carcinomaExtent of surgeryRabin Medical CenterTreatment of patientsSuspicious thyroid lesionsActual tumor sizePotential clinical implicationsHistological diameterPathological diameterPreoperative SonographicFinal pathologyPathological evaluationThyroid surgeryTumor sizeUltrasound findingsNeedle biopsyHistological examinationMedical CenterPapillary carcinomaStudy population
2012
Correlation between Eosinophil Count and Methacholine Challenge Test in Asymptomatic Subjects
Schwartz N, Grossman A, Levy Y, Schwarz Y. Correlation between Eosinophil Count and Methacholine Challenge Test in Asymptomatic Subjects. Journal Of Asthma 2012, 49: 336-341. PMID: 22715867, DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2012.672613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethacholine challenge testNegative methacholine testMethacholine testAirway hyperresponsivenessEosinophil countAsymptomatic subjectsChallenge testSeverity of AHRPositive methacholine challenge testTotal white blood cellsPositive methacholine testPeripheral blood eosinophiliaDiagnosis of asthmaAbsolute eosinophil countTotal eosinophil countFirst-degree relativesWhite blood cellsAsthmatic activityBlood eosinophiliaAbnormal spirometryNeutrophil countMethacholine concentrationPeripheral bloodMedical CenterBlood cells