Skip to main content

Table 3 The US characteristics of MTMCs and PTMCs on Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis

From: Clinical and ultrasonographic features of medullary thyroid microcarcinomas compared with papillary thyroid microcarcinomas: a retrospective analysis

Variable

Multivariate Analysis

B

Wals χ2

Odds Ratio

95% CI

P

Shape

 

16.876

  

0

 Ovoid to round vs Irregular

1.391

5.792

4.018

1.295–12.473

0.016

 Taller than wide vs Irregular

2.602

16.869

13.488

3.897–46.681

0

Boundry

−0.623

1.735

0.536

0.212–1.356

0.188

Composition

−2.043

4.579

0.13

0.020–0.842

0.032

Calcification

 

8.808

  

0.012

 Microcalcification vs absent

−0.829

1.543

0.436

0.118–1.615

0.214

 Macrocalcification vs absent

−2.465

8.314

0.085

0.016–0.454

0.004

Vascularity

2.377

21.434

10.778

3.939–29.488

0