The pyramidal lobe in thyroid imaging.

نویسندگان

  • J L Izenstark
  • A L Forsaith
  • N H Horwitz
چکیده

THE PYRAMIDAL LOBE IN THYROID IMAGING J' L. Izenstark, A.L.ForsaithandN. H. Horwitz 519 MEASUREMENT OF FLOW THROUGH BRANCHED SYSTEMS USING EXTERNAL RADIATION DETECTORS Stephen W. Thompson 525 DETERMINATION OF SERUM THYROXINE BY SATURATION ANALYSIS OF THYROXINE BINDING PROTEINS Aifredo CuarÃ3n 532 BABOON KIDNEY EXCRETION OF 203Hg-CHLORMERODRIN DURING ISOLATED BLOODLESS PERFUSION G. S. Johnston, E. Gotshall, P. D. R. van Heerden and G. P. Murphy . . . . 540 KIDNEY VISUALIZATION WITH 131I-ORTHO-IODOHIPPURATE IN PATIENTS WITH RENAL INSUFFICIENCY Leonard M. Freeman, Stanford M. Goldman, Richard K. Shaw and M. Donald Blaufox 545 ELUTION PARAMETERS OF THE OOMo.OOmTc GENERATOR Roger D. Tippetts and Gordon N. Kenney 550 TISSUE VASCULARITY IN POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE BRAIN SCANS Howard J. Cohn and Manfred H. Soiderer 553 A QUALITY-CONTROL SYSTEM FOR SHORT-LIVED RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS M. C. Crews, James L. Quinn, III and Nancy Bryant 558 DISAPPEARANCE RATE OF 13'I-TAGGED MACROAGGREGATED ALBUMIN FROM THE LUNG Raymond G. Haddad and Peter C. Luchsinger 560

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine

دوره 10 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1969