CLINICAL, LABORATORY, AND ULTRASOUND RELATED DIAGNOSES OF THYROID DISORDERS: USING A FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER DATA TO ASSESS THYROIDITIS AND THYROID NODULES IN THE EASTERN PROVINCE OF SAUDI ARABIA

Clinical, Laboratory, and Ultrasound Related Diagnoses of Thyroid Disorders: Using a Family Medicine Center Data to Assess Thyroiditis and Thyroid Nodules in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

Introduction/Objectives: The prevalence of thyroid disorders is high in Saudi Arabia.Among the disorders, goiter and thyroiditis are the most common and have unique ultrasound (US) features, underscoring the need for US screening for thyroid pathologies.This study aimed to determine the prevalence of thyroiditis and thyroid nodules in Mounting Hard

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From giant to dwarf: A trend of decreasing size in Panthera spelaea (Goldfuss, 1810) and its likely implications

The Eurasian fossil record of Panthera spelaea shows a gradual decrease in body size.The process peaking just before the extinction of the species at the end of the Late Pleistocene.The temporal trend of decreasing size particularly accelerating during MIS 2, Hockey as exemplified by the extremely small female skull from Kryshtaleva Cave.Some palae

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