A case of dual ectopic thyroid accompanied by positive antithyroid antibodies

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 201-205

  Fujioka, Kazumi ^a   Fujioka, Akira ^b   Ban, Yoshio ^c   Oishi, Minoru ^a   Yano, Kiyoshi ^a   Sanuki, Eiichi ^a   Takahashi, Motoichiro ^a   Tanaka, Yoshiaki ^a   Ida, Masahiro ^d  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Fujioka Dermatological Clinic   (Japan)

^c SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Medical Treatment Corporation Ookubo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

99mTc pertechnetate thyroid scintiscan; Anti TG antibody; Anti TPO antibody; Subclinical hypothyroidism; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; FEMALE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PREGNANCY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 59449086256     PISSN: 13464523     EISSN: 16132254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10396-008-0198-7     Document Type: Article

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