INTRODUÇÃO: O hipertireoidismo é caracterizado pelo aumento da síntese e liberação dos
hormônios tireoidianos pela glândula tireoide. A tireotoxicose refere-se à síndrome clínica …

The clinical applications of the quantitative single photon emission computed tomography
(SPECT)/computed tomography (CT) are being expanded to a variety of fields of nuclear …

INTRODUÇÃO: O hipertireoidismo é caracterizado pelo aumento da síntese e liberação dos
hormônios tireoidianos pela glândula tireoide. A tireotoxicose refere-se à síndrome clínica …

Aim This study aims to evaluate the scintigraphic profile of thyrotoxicosis patients and to
correlate biochemical and USG findings with scintigraphy. Materials and Methods A total of …

Treatment of Graves′ disease with iodine-131 (131 I) is well-known; however, all patients
do not respond to a single dose of 131 I and may require higher and repeated doses. This …

Background: The normal reference values for the thyroid uptake of radioactive iodine and Tc-
99m pertechnetate in euthyroid patients vary by geographical location as well as the amount …

Thyroid nodules are one of the most common endocrine system disorders. Evaluation of
nodules consists in the assessment of possible hyperproduction of thyroid hormones and …

It is important to identify inter-observer variation in the interpretation of uptake pattern on
thyroid scintigraphy. If clinicians interpret the same scintigram differently, it is likely that they …

Schilddrüsenknoten sind eine der häufigsten Störungen des endokrinen Systems. Die
Bewertung von Knoten besteht in der Beurteilung einer möglichen Überproduktion von …

In total 184 studies, which included thyroid uptake and scintigraphy, were performed in 68
hyperthyroid patients: 67% female and 33% male to investigate their thyroid conditions. The …