Dramatic parotid uptake of I-131 on a diagnostic whole-body scan

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 895-897

  Carlisle, Marie Reed ^a   McDougall, I Ross ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

I 131 Scintigraphy; Radiation Sialadenitis

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOIODINATION; SIALOADENITIS; THYROID CANCER; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID GLAND; RADIATION INJURIES; SIALADENITIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033783119     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200011000-00007     Document Type: Article

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