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ea0026p50 | Endocrine disruptors | ECE2011

Parathyroid adenoma screening efficacies of different imaging tools and factors affecting the success rates

Cakal E , Cakir E , Dilli A , Colak N , Ozturk I , Ozbek M , Kilic M , Dellibasi T

Introduction: To evaluate the efficacy of 3 different parathyroid adenoma screening tools (high resolution ultrasonography (USG), technetium Tc 99m-methoxyisobutylisonitrile (MIBI) parathyroid scintigraphy and magnetic resonance imaging (MR)) and to determine factors affecting the detection success rates.Methods: Thirty-nine patients (29 female and 10 male) with primary hyperparathyroidism were included in the study. Patients mean age was 53.9&#177...

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ea0029p1573 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ICEECE2012

The association between thyroid volume, L-thyroxine therapy and hepatocyte growth factor levels in euthyroid and hypothyroid goitrous and non-goitrous Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Kilic M. , Akin S. , Topcuoglu M. , Yesilkaya Y. , Aydin K. , Cinar N. , Karakaya J. , Gurlek A.

Background and aim: Hashimotos Thyroiditis pathogenesis remains unclear in spite of many factors currently suggested. Aim of the study was to explore the relationship between hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and Hashimotos Thyroiditis (HT), goiter formation, and to see if HGF levels are adjusted by TSH suppression.Materials and methods: Sixty-one premenopausal women who admitted our department between November 2010-September 2011 were enrolled ...

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Parathyroid adenoma screening efficacies of different imaging tools and factors affecting the success rates

The association between thyroid volume, L-thyroxine therapy and hepatocyte growth factor levels in euthyroid and hypothyroid goitrous and non-goitrous Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

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