Physiologic Thymic Uptake as a Reason of False-Positive Uptake on Radioiodine Whole-Body Scintigraphy | Zendy

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Physiologic Thymic Uptake as a Reason of False-Positive Uptake on Radioiodine Whole-Body Scintigraphy

Author(s) -

Mehmet Reyhan,

Başkent Üniversitesi,

Tıp Fakültesi,

Nükleer Tıp,

Anabilim Dalı,

Timus Tutulumu

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the annals of clinical and analytical medicine

Language(s) - Turkish

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2667-663X

DOI - 10.4328/jcam.1959

Subject(s) - medicine , scintigraphy , nuclear medicine , radionuclide imaging , whole body counting , radionuclide , physics , quantum mechanics

45 yasinda bilateral total tiroidektomi ve sag boyun diseksiyonu yapilan kadin hasta tiroid papiller karsinom ve lenf nodu metastazi tanisi almisti. Operasyondan 6 hafta sonra, hastaya yuksek doz (175 mCi, 6.4 GBq) I-131 tedavisi uygulandi. Tedavi sonrasi 6. ayda 5 mCi (185 MBq) I-131 ile yapilan tanisal tum vucut tarama sintigrafisinde radyoiyot tutulumu gosteren kalinti tiroid dokusu veya metastatik odak saptanmadi. Bu sirada tiroglobulin (Tg) degerinin yuksek olmasi (TSH: 85.63 uIU/ml, Tg: 89.04 ng/ml, Anti-Tiroglobulin (AntiTg)

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