UNLABELLED This study aimed to determine the reference range of 24-h radioiodine uptake in euthyroid Jordanians, as well as the reference ranges for patients with diffuse and nodular hyperthyroidism. In addition, radioiodine uptake ranges were determined for those patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis and early-phase subacute thyroiditis. METHODS The medical records of 285 Jordanian patients ...

Riedel's thyroiditis is a rare disorder of unknown etiology and may be seen isolated or as a part of multifocal fibrosclerosis. It is important to distinguish Riedel's thyroiditis from thyroid carcinoma. Reports about imaging features of Riedel's thyroiditis are limited in the radiologic literature. We describe herein CT and MR imaging features of Riedel's thyroiditis in a case of multifocal fi...

Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis is an uncommon disease that occurs most often in women in their second to fifth decades of life. This disease usually presents with thyroid tenderness, a low grade fever, and occasional dysphagia. The disease resolves spontaneously, usually without thyroid function abnormalities. We herein present the CT and MR imaging findings of two cases of subacute granulo...

Introduction Surgery for Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) can be difficult due to dense inflammatory process surrounding the gland and postoperatively patient develop hypocalcaemia, recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, haematoma infection. Purpose of this study was compare rate post-operative complications in HT with that benign goitres. Materials Methods Data patients, who underwent thyroidectomy goitr...