Table 4 Follow-up US examinations.
No. | Age (years) | Change of US findings (Initial US → follow-up US) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial US | Follow-up US | AITD | US grade | TFT status | ||
1 | 17 | 18 | + (G) | 3 → 2 | 5 → 3 | Improved |
2 | 16 | 18 | + (H) | 3 → 4 | 3 → 4 | Aggravated |
3 | 3 | 14 | + (H) | 3 → 2 | 2 → 3 | Improved |
4 | 16 | 18 | + (H) | 2 → 4 | 3 → 5 | Aggravated |
5 | 14 | 15 | + (H) | 4 → 3 | 1 → 3 | Improved |
6 | 14 | 14 | + (G) | 4 → 3 | 5 → 4 | Improved |
7 | 16 | 17 | + (G) | 3 → 4 | 4 → 5 | Aggravated |
8 | 16 | 18 | + (G) | 3 → 2 | 4 → 3 | Aggravated |
9 | 16 | 17 | + (G) | 4 → 2 | 5 → 3 | Improved |
10 | 5 | 10 | + (H) | 1 → 4 | 3 → 2 | Aggravated |
11 | 9 | 12 | - | 3 → 2 | 4 → 3 | Improved |