AN UNUSUAL SCINTIGRAPHIC PATTERN OF BENIGN THYROID-NODULES - THE FISH-EYE SIGN

Authors
GULALDI NCM ERBAS B ERBAS T AKHAN O TELATAR F
Citation
Ncm. Gulaldi et al., AN UNUSUAL SCINTIGRAPHIC PATTERN OF BENIGN THYROID-NODULES - THE FISH-EYE SIGN, Clinical nuclear medicine, 20(1), 1995, pp. 46-48
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Clinical nuclear medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
03639762
Volume
20
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
46 - 48
Database
ISI
SICI code
0363-9762(1995)20:1<46:AUSPOB>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The authors describe three cases of an unusual scintigraphic pattern o f benign thyroid nodule with ultrasonographic appearance. A nodule of normal, increased and decreased Tc-99m pertechnetate concentration sur rounded by a rim of cold area was noticed in three patients in whom fi ne-needle aspiration biopsies revealed benign follicular cells.