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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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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
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.
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
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Ectopic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as Right Lateral Neck Mass
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]
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]
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
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
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
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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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