Amyloid goiter: Radiological study in a case presenting hypothyroidism

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-31

  Ishimura, E ^a   Okamura, T ^a   Masaki, H ^a   Hiura, Y ^a   Kawagishi, T ^a   Inaba, M ^a   Nishizawa, Y ^a   Ochi, H ^a   Morii, Hirotoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid goiter; CT scan; Hypothyroidism; MRI; Scintigraphy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; LEVOTHYROXINE; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY;

EID: 0030048897     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979125     Document Type: Article

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