Possibility analysis of thyroid imaging parameters for dose adjustment in 131I treatment of hyperthyroidism

• Published in: The quarterly journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging Vol. 67; no. 2; p. 152
• Main Authors: Zhang, Xiaonan, Li, Junhong, Zhou, Hui, Lu, Qiteng, Wei, Hailian, Li, Aifeng, Wei, Xinyu, Wei, Zhixiao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Italy 01.06.2023
• Subjects: Humans; Hyperthyroidism - diagnostic imaging; Hyperthyroidism - drug therapy; Hyperthyroidism - radiotherapy; Iodine Radioisotopes - therapeutic use; Thyroid Neoplasms - drug therapy

To determine the thyroid uptake rate by correcting the background and analyze its clinical significance. The study included 161 patients with hyperthyroidism. The thyroid uptake rate was calculated by drawing a 100 pixels ROI (region of interest) background, above and below the thyroid and correctin...