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Table 5 Showing demographic data of SWE in healthy control and AIT

From: Shear wave elastography as a quantitative method for thyroid gland elasticity assessment in pediatrics patients with autoimmune-related thyroid disease, diagnostic utility and laboratory correlation

N = 64

Mean

SD

Median

Range

Minimum

Maximum

Control

SWE(kPa)

9.35

1.63

9.74

7.48

5.73

13.21

AIT

SWE(kPa)

35.63

20.30

31.27

95.26

8.43

103.7

  1. SWE shear wave elasticity; AIT autoimmune thyroiditis; SD standard deviation; kPa kilopascals