Published May 1993 | Version v1
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Evaluation of radionuclide procedures for the diagnosis of thyroid disorders

Creators

  • 1. Shanghai Railway Central Hospital (China)
  • 2. Ganquan Hospital, Shanghai Railway Medical College (China)

Description

The application of radionuclide procedures to 279 patients of thyroid disorder were evaluated. TSH IRMA test, total T3 and T4, free T3 and T4, TMAb and TGAb thyroid uptake percentage and also the thyroid imaging were used. All of the results demonstrated and concluded that the TSH IRMA, free T3 and free T4 tests were the most sensitive ones and should be the first choice method used for the evaluation of thyroid function

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Techniques
Journal Volume
16
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 275-278.
ISSN
0253-3219
CODEN
NUTEDL

INIS

Country of Publication
China
Country of Input or Organization
China
INIS RN
25002940
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
DIAGNOSIS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; RADIOIMMUNODETECTION; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; TSH
Descriptors DEC
AMINO ACIDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; HORMONES; ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC IODINE COMPOUNDS; PEPTIDE HORMONES; PITUITARY HORMONES; RADIOASSAY; THYROID HORMONES; TRACER TECHNIQUES