Pertechnetate thyroid uptake is not always suppressed in patients with subacute thyroiditis

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 109-114

  Shigemasa, Chiaki ^a   Teshima, Sachiko ^a   Taniguchi, Shinichi ^a   Ueta, Yoshihiko ^a   Mitani, Yasuo ^a   Yoshida, Akio ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; THYROID STIMULATING IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SUBACUTE THYROIDITIS; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, THYROID-STIMULATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDITIS, SUBACUTE; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0031024570     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199702000-00008     Document Type: Article

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