Journals / Anatomy / 2021 / Cilt: 15 - Sayı: 3

Analysis of the thymus in different age groups using multidedector computed tomography

Journal
Anatomy
Pages
198–206
DOI
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Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the morphological properties of the thymus in different age groups. Methods: 306 multidedector computed tomography (MDCT) images were retrospectively evaluated between 2014–2017 and 181 images (mean age: 51.093±18.631). Results: The mean volume of thymus in males was significantly higher than in females (p