Focal F-18 FDG uptake in a nontoxic autonomous thyroid nodule

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 136-137

  Park, Chan H ^a,b   Lee, Eun J ^a   Kim, Jai K ^a   Joo, Hee J ^a   Jang, Ji S ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University Medical CentSuwon   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autonomous Thyroid Nodule; Fluorine 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose; Positron Emission Tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG UPTAKE; ECHOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID CANCER; THYROID NODULE; THYROID SCINTISCANNING;

ADENOMA; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0036142987     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200202000-00016     Document Type: Article

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