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[Ectopic thyroid: the role of thyroid scan]. [PDF]
The Pan African medical journal, 2017 Ectopic thyroid is a rare malformative disease. We report an additional case of ectopic right thyroid lobe, detected during CT scan evaluation of a left lateral cervical mass.
Traore Ababacar, Abdoulaye +6 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 BackgroundA diagnostic I-131 (Dx) scan is used to detect a thyroid remnant or metastases before treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) with I-131. The aim of this study is to specify in which patients with DTC a Dx scan could have an additional
Trynke van der Boom +8 more
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Role of Serum Triiodothyronine-to-Thyroxine Ratio and Thyroid Colour Flow Doppler in Differentiation of Graves’ Disease from Destructive Thyroiditis [PDF]
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and MetabolismIntroduction: Thyrotoxicosis is characterised by abnormally elevated circulating level of thyroid hormones. The most common aetiologies of thyrotoxicosis are Graves’ disease (GD) and destructive thyroiditis (DT).
Hardeva R. Nehara +5 more
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Thyroid imaging study in children with suspected thyroid dysgenesis [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021 Purpose Thyroid dysgenesis is one of the most common causes of permanent congenital hypothyroidism. Thyroid ultrasonography or scan is used to detect thyroid dysgenesis.
Sangwoo Chun, Young Seok Lee, Jeesuk Yu
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World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2021 Marine-Lenhart Syndrome is a rare entity, described as Graves' disease with coexisting functioning thyroid nodules. It is often diagnosed on thyroid scintigraphy as a cold nodule with surrounding extranodular hyperactivity initially and postradioiodine ...
Kanhaiyalal Agrawal +3 more
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Modification of 99mTc-Thyroid Scan Protocol to Decrease the Radiation Dose to Salivary Glands [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: The pharmacokinetics pathway of 99mTcpertechnetate, used for thyroid scan, involves the absorption of 99mTc in normal non-pathologic salivary glands.
Wadah M Ali +3 more
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Determination of Scattered Radiation to the Thyroid Gland in Dental Cone Beam Computed Tomography [PDF]
Journal of Radiation Protection and Research, 2023 Background Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a specialized medical equipment and plays a significant role in the diagnosis of oral and maxillofacial diseases and abnormalities; however, it is attributed to risk of exposure of ionizing radiation ...
Wilson Hrangkhawl +5 more
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Thyroid Scanning with 131Cs [PDF]
BMJ, 1970 Scanning of the thyroid gland after the administration of radioactive caesium ((131)Cs) was performed in 45 patients; in 38 of these it had been shown that a thyroid nodule failed to accumulate sodium per-technetate ((99m)Tc) or sodum iodide ((131)I). (131)Cs was concentrated in the nodule to a greater degree than in the paranodular thyroid tissue in ...
I P, Murray, R D, Stewart, J S, Indyk
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Management of Ectopic Thyroid in Head and Neck: Study of 8 Cases [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Introduction: To analyze the clinical features, diagnosis, management and clinical outcomes in the patients with ectopic thyroid in a tertiary care hospital.
Kanhaiyalal Agrawal +3 more
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Serum Free T3 to Free T4 Ratio as a Useful Indicator for Differentiating Destruction Induced Thyrotoxicosis from Graves' Disease [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Thyrotoxicosis is a common disease encountered in Endocrine Outpatient Department (OPD). Two common causes of thyrotoxicosis are Destruction Induced Thyrotoxicosis (DIT) and Graves’ Disease (GD).
Suman Baral +2 more
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