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Esophageal 99mTc-pertechnetate uptake mimicking an autonomous thyroid adenoma in a patient with subacute thyroiditis: a case report

Subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is one of the most common causes of thyrotoxicosis. Thyroid scans with radioiodine or technetium-99m pertechnetate (99mTc) are often performed in the workup of patients with thyrotoxicosis, particularly to differentiate between SAT and Graves’s disease. Although very helpf...

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Autores principales: Naser, Ahmad M, Zayed, Ayman A, Alhouri, Abdullah N, Juweid, Malik E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7414605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32832430
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajm.ajm_216_19