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Diagnostic accuracy of sonoelastography in different diseases

Iqra Manzoor
Iqra Manzoor
, 
Raham Bacha
Raham Bacha
 y 
Syed Amir Gilani
Syed Amir Gilani
   | 30 mar 2018
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Article Category: review-article
Publicado en línea: 30 mar 2018
Páginas: 29 - 36
Recibido: 18 ene 2018
Aceptado: 23 feb 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15557/jou.2018.0005
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© 2018 Iqra Manzoor et al., published by Sciendo
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Fig. 1

Flowchart of the search and selection process
Flowchart of the search and selection process

Fig. 2

Forest plot for lymph nodes
Forest plot for lymph nodes

Fig. 3

Forest plot for prostate carcinoma
Forest plot for prostate carcinoma

Fig. 4

Forest plot for breast masses
Forest plot for breast masses

Fig. 5

Forest plot for liver diseases
Forest plot for liver diseases

Fig. 6

Forest plot for salivary and parotid gland
Forest plot for salivary and parotid gland

Fig. 7

Forest plot for pancreatic masses
Forest plot for pancreatic masses

Fig. 8

Forest plot for musculoskeletal diseases
Forest plot for musculoskeletal diseases

Fig. 9

Forest plot for renal diseases
Forest plot for renal diseases

Pooled sensitivity and specificity

Disease No of studies Mean sensitivity Mean specificity Std. deviation
Lymph nodes 16 79.31 86.52 13.196
Prostate carcinoma 9 78.43 79.71 8.327
Breast masses 6 86.40 75.73 6.800
Liver diseases 5 94.94 86.22 3.324
Salivary and Parotid Gland 2 64.95 52.75 5.303
Pancreatic masses 3 94.80 76.95 2.406
Musculoskeletal diseases 3 92.17 83.73 13.568
Renal diseases 2 82.85 85.00 4.031
Pooled sensitivity and specificity 46 83.14 81.41 11.902

Characteristics of the included studies

Study year Country Type of article Technique Disease Sensitivity % Specificity% Sample size Journal
2012(10) China Meta-analysis Sonoelastography Superficial malignant lymph nodes 74 90 9 articles European Journal of Radiology
Sonoelastography Superficial Benign lymph nodes 90 88
2009(11) Italy Original research Sonoelastography Thyroid nodules 82 88 25 Journal of Ultrasound
Sonoelastography Deep lymph nodes in mediastinum or abdomen 85 92
Sonoelastography Cervical lymph nodes 75 80
2015(12) USA Original research Sonoelastography Malignancy in thyroid nodules 79 77 not reported Abdominal Imaging
2009(13) Different centers of Europe Original research Sonoelastography Superficial lymph nodes 92 83 101 World Journal of Gastroenterology
2012(14) Romania Original research Sonoelastography Benign cervical lymph nodes 67 97 69 Medical Ultrasonography
Sonoelastography Malignant cervical lymph nodes 71 97
2013(15) Romania Review article Sonoelastography Superficial lymphadenopathy 42 100 not reported Medical Ultrasonography
2008(16) Japan Original research Sonoelastography Cervical lymph nodes 83 100 85 American Journal of Roentgenology
2009(17) Republic of Korea Original research Sonoelastography Thyroid nodules 70 100 45 American Journal of Roentgenology
201218) Turkey Original research Sonoelastography Thyroid nodules 86 82 74 American Journal of Roentgenology
Sonoelastography Thyroid nodules 89 82
2013(19) USA Review article Sonoelastography Lymph nodes 86 66 24 articles American Journal of Roentgenology
2012(20) China Original research Sonoelastography Enlarged cervical lymph nodes 98 64 93 Asian Pacific Journal for Cancer Prevention
2010(21) Original research Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 90 79 Journal of Urology
2009(22) Japan Original research Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 73 90 311 Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
2010(23) Japan Original research Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 72 86 87 Journal of Urology
2008(24) Japan Original research Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 68 81 107 Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
2008(25) Germany Original research Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 75 77 109 European Urology
2008(26) Austria Original research Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 88 72 not reported Abdominal Imaging
2007(27) Austria Original research Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 80 79 15 British Journal of Urology International
2010(28) NR Original research Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 88 79 not reported Journal of Radiotherapy and Oncology
2015(29) USA Pictorial Essay Sonoelastography Prostate carcinoma 72 76 not reported Abdominal Imaging
2011(30) Republic of Korea Original research Sonoelastography Axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer 81 67 62 Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
2009(31) China Original research Sonoelastography Breast lesions 98 44 104 Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
2008(32) Italy Original research Sonoelastography Non-palpable breast lesions 80 81 278 European Radiology
2012(33) USA Review article Sonoelastography Malignant breast abnormalities 88 98 9 articles Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
Sonoelastography Benign breast abnormalities 83 72
2010(34) Italy Original research Sonoelastography Breast nodules 89 93 110 La Radiologia Medica
2009(35) Italy Original research Sonoelastography Fibrosis staging of chronic liver disease F2-F4 91 80 74 World Journal of Gastroenterology
Sonoelastography F3-F4 96 79
Sonoelastography F4 94 87
2003(36) France Original research Sonoelastography Hepatic fibrosis 93 94 106 Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
2010(37) Japan Original research Sonoelastography Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease 100 91 54 RSNA Radiology
2013(38) Turkey Original research Sonoelastography Parotid gland masses 61 59 75 Acta Radiologica
2010(39) Romania Original research Sonoelastography Pleomorphic adenoma of salivary glands 69 46 70 Medical Ultrasonography
2012(40) India Original research Sonoelastography Inflammatory pancreatic disease 97 93 166 Journal of the Pancreas
2015(29) USA Pictorial Essay Sonoelastography Pancreatic masses 95 69 Abdominal Imaging
2009(13) Different centers of Europe Original research Sonoelastography Pancreatic masses 92 69 101 World Journal of Gastroenterology
2013(41) Tokyo Original research Sonoelastography Achilles tendon 100 86 10 RSNA Radiology
2009(42) Austria Original research Sonoelastography Lateral epicondylitis 100 89 38 American Journal of Roentgenology
2011(43) Republic of Korea Original research Sonoelastography Lateral epicondylitis 77 76 48 American Journal of Roentgenology
2015(44) USA Pictorial Essay Sonoelastography Fibrosis in kidney disease 86 95 not reported BMC Nephrology
201245) USA Original research Sonoelastography Chronic kidney disease 80 75 25 Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
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