Retention of iodine-131 in a thoracic esophageal diverticulum mimicking metastatic thyroid cancer

Clin Nucl Med. 2002 Dec;27(12):896-7. doi: 10.1097/00003072-200212000-00014.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diverticulum, Esophageal / diagnosis
  • Diverticulum, Esophageal / diagnostic imaging*
  • Esophagoscopy
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Iodine Radioisotopes*
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Lung Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Middle Aged
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / surgery
  • Thyroidectomy

Substances

  • Iodine Radioisotopes
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate