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Congenital hypothyroidism: diagnostic scintigraphic evaluation of an organification defect.

L Cone1, E Oates, R Vazquez.   

Abstract

Quantitative Tc-99m pertechnetate thyroid imaging was performed on a hypothyroid neonate. The image revealed markedly increased trapping in an enlarged, bilobed, eutopic gland. A perchlorate washout test using quantitative imaging with I-123 confirmed an organification problem.

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Year:  1988        PMID: 2841060     DOI: 10.1097/00003072-198806000-00006

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Nucl Med        ISSN: 0363-9762            Impact factor:   7.794


  2 in total

1.  Thyroid scintigraphy and perchlorate discharge test in the diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism.

Authors:  M el-Desouki; N al-Jurayyan; A al-Nuaim; A al-Herbish; A Abo-Bakr; Y al-Mazrou; A al-Swailem
Journal:  Eur J Nucl Med       Date:  1995-09

2.  Perchlorate test in congenital hypothyroidism.

Authors:  P Biassoni
Journal:  Eur J Nucl Med       Date:  1996-01
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