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Estimation of absorbed dose of the thyroid gland in patients undergoing 64-slice head computed tomography and comparison the results with ImPACT software and computed tomography scan dose index

open access: yesJournal of Medical Signals and Sensors, 2019
Thyroid exposure to radiation in brain computed tomography (CT) scan is of great value since it is considered as a vital organ. This study aimed to investigate the absorbed dose of thyroid by various protocols of head CT in patients referring to 64-slice
Asghar Maziar   +3 more
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Failure of iodine uptake in microscopic pulmonary metastases after recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone stimulation

open access: yesWorld Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is required when preparing for radioactive iodine therapy in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer. Recombinant human TSH (rhTSH: Thyrogen; Genzyme Corporation, Cambridge, MA) avoids hypothyroidism and has
Courtney Lawhn-Heath   +3 more
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The Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the Management of the Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Objective: It is a well-known fact that positron emission tomography (PET) is an effective tool in the assessment of thyroid focal lesions, however only few studies so far have investigated its role in monitoring of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs ...
Bogdan Małkowski   +5 more
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Calculation and usage of the thyroid to background ratio on the pertechnetate thyroid scan.

open access: yesVeterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, 2010
Feline hyperthyroidism is a common endocrine disorder. A single dose of 148MBq (4mCi) 131I is 95-98% effective for the treatment of hyperthyroidism in cats; however, the cause for treatment failures has not been determined.
S. Wallack   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ectopic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as Right Lateral Neck Mass

open access: yesJournal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
A lateral neck mass can be the initial presentation of papillary thyroid carcinoma. This is a case of a 24-year-old female who presented with a 2.0 x 2.0 cm, non-erythematous,  non-tender,  right lateral neck mass.
Ainee Kyrstelle Lee   +3 more
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Thyroid Nodule Imaging. Status and Limitations. [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2015
Thyroid nodules are common, occurring in almost two-thirds of some populations; among these only about 7% are malignant. The most important question with any new discovered thyroid nodule is, “is this malignant?” The main arbiter of malignancy or ...
Durre Sabih, Kashif Rahim
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A Case Series Study on Thyroid Autotransplantation. [PDF]

open access: yesAin-Shams Journal of Surgery
Introduction: Total thyroidectomy is a common surgery nowadays, yet the use of long-life replacement therapyhas its complications. Thyroid autotransplantation helps to reach a euthyroid state with an autoregulatorymechanism of the grafted thyroid tissue ...
Dina Hany   +2 more
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Incidental lingual thyroid with subclinical hypothyroidism: case report

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020
Background Lingual thyroid is a very rare pathological finding and is usually incidentally discovered. It occurs when a defect in embryogenesis gives rise to ectopic thyroid as tongue base mass. Majority of patients are asymptomatic.
Turki Abdul Kareem al Driweesh   +3 more
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A fully autonomous robotic ultrasound system for thyroid scanning

open access: yesNature Communications
The current thyroid ultrasound relies heavily on the experience and skills of the sonographer and the expertise of the radiologist, and the process is physically and cognitively exhausting.
Kang Su   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tiroiditis por trauma en cuello luego de intento de suicidio. Reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2017
La tiroiditis es un fenómeno inflamatorio de la tiroides, de causas diversas, incluyendo raramente traumas de la región anterior del cuello.
Carlos Alfonso Builes Barrera   +2 more
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