Table 5 Multivariate analysis presenting correlation between ultrasonography findings of the primary tumor and lateral cervical lymph node metastasis in micropapillary thyroid cancer
From: Ultrasonographic findings relating to lymph node metastasis in single micropapillary thyroid cancer
Ultrasonography findings | B | SE | P value | Exp (β) | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | |||||
Shape | 0.158 | 0.448 | 0.724 | 1.172 | 0.487 | 2.819 |
Echogenicity | 1.677 | 0.843 | 0.047 | 5.349 | 1.025 | 27.915 |
Margin | 0.560 | 1.133 | 0.621 | 1.751 | 0.190 | 16.128 |
Calcification | 0.914 | 0.354 | 0.010 | 2.495 | 1.246 | 4.995 |
Constant | -9.966 | 2.833 | 0.000 | 0.0001 | ||