Atypical uptake of gallbladder as cause of False-positive iodine-131 in post-surgical removal scanning of thyroid remains;Captación atípica de la vesícula biliar como causa de falso positivo en rastreo postablación de restos tiroideos con 131I

Revista Espanola de Medicina Nuclear

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 52-53

  De La Riva Perez P A ^a   Castro Montano J ^a   Iglesias Jerez, R ^a   Lopez Munoz N ^a   Gil Martinez E M ^b   Rodriguez De Quesada B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

^b Centro PET Cartuja   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IODINE 131; TECHNETIUM 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERROR; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; IODINE 131 UPTAKE TEST; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; THYROID CANCER;

EID: 33847714092     PISSN: 02126982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0212-6982(07)75282-5     Document Type: Article

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