Salivary gland function 5 years after radioactive iodine ablation in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer: direct comparison of pre- and postablation scintigraphies and their relation to xerostomia symptoms - Jeong, Shin Young; Kim, Hae Won; Lee, Sang-Woo; Ahn, Byeong-Cheol; Lee, Jaetae (Thyroid (New York, N.Y.), 2013)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Combined Modality Therapy - adverse effects; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Iodine Radioisotopes - administration & dosage; Iodine Radioisotopes - adverse effects; Iodine Radioisotopes - therapeutic use; Male; Middle Aged; Prevalence; Radionuclide Imaging; Radiopharmaceuticals - administration & dosage; Radiopharmaceuticals - adverse effects; Radiopharmaceuticals - therapeutic use; Republic of Korea - epidemiology; Salivary Glands - diagnostic imaging; Salivary Glands - physiopathology; Salivary Glands - radiation effects; Salivary Glands - secretion; Severity of Illness Index; Sialadenitis - diagnostic imaging; Sialadenitis - epidemiology; Sialadenitis - etiology; Sialadenitis - physiopathology; Submandibular Gland - diagnostic imaging; Submandibular Gland - physiopathology; Submandibular Gland - radiation effects; Submandibular Gland - secretion; Submandibular Gland Diseases - diagnostic imaging; Submandibular Gland Diseases - epidemiology; Submandibular Gland Diseases - etiology; Submandibular Gland Diseases - physiopathology; Thyroid Neoplasms - physiopathology; Thyroid Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Thyroid Neoplasms - surgery; Thyroidectomy; Xerostomia - diagnostic imaging; Xerostomia - epidemiology; Xerostomia - etiology; Xerostomia - physiopathology; Young Adult