| Literature DB >> 25190734 |
Alyce Goode1, Cheryl McKellar1, Melanie Carter1, Laura Skelly1, Lacey Greene1, George Roy2, Matthew Haase2, Geoffrey M Currie3.
Abstract
This case study presents an incidental noting of a lingual thyroid on thyroid scintigraphy that had implications in later breast surgery. This information changed patient management and mitigated risk during intubation for breast cancer surgery.Entities:
Keywords: SPECT/CT; endocrine; incidental; intubation; lingual thyroid; thyroid scan
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25190734 DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.114.142075
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Nucl Med Technol ISSN: 0091-4916