Ultrasound guided percutaneous microwave ablation of hypofunctional thyroid nodules: evaluation by scintigraphic 99mTc-MIBI imaging

H. Korkusuz; C. Happel; F. Grünwald

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1625229

Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Nuklearmedizin 2013; 52(06): N68
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1625229

Case report

Schattauer GmbH

Ultrasound guided percutaneous microwave ablation of hypofunctional thyroid nodules: evaluation by scintigraphic ^99mTc-MIBI imaging

Ultraschallgesteuerte perkutane Mikrowellenablation hypofunktioneller Schilddrüsenknoten: Auswertung mittels szintigraphischer ^99m Tc-MIBI–Bildgebung

H. Korkusuz^*

¹Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Medical Center, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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C. Happel^*

¹Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Medical Center, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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F. Grünwald

¹Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Medical Center, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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