The assessment of thyroid volume with single photon emission tomgraphy

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1980, Pages 33-36

  Shapiro, B ^a   Rigby, L ^b   Britton, K E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; TECHNETIUM 99M;

COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PHOTON SCANNING; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0019198580     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-198003000-00007     Document Type: Article

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