Positron emission tomography reveals correlations between brain metabolism and mood changes in hyperthyroidism

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 4786-4791

  Schreckenberger, Mathias F ^a   Egle, U T ^b   Drecker, S ^a   Buchholz, H G ^a   Weber, M M ^a   Bartenstein, P ^a   Kahaly, George J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b Psychosomatische Fachklinik Gengenbach GmbH Klinik Kinzigtal   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GRAVES DISEASE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LIMBIC SYSTEM; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33845512541     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2006-0573     Document Type: Article

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