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endocrine imaging Flashcards

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how is the pituitary gland viewed

A

MRI

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how is the thyroid gland viewed

A

CT
US
Nuclear medicine

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3
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where is the pituitary gland located

A

sella turcica

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what would be used to differentiate hyperthyroidism caused by Graves/thyroiditis from a dominant nodule

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radioisotope studies and US

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5
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what would be seen in scintigraphy of graves disease

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homogenously increased tracer uptake

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what would be seen in scintigraphy of thyroiditis

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homogenously reduced tracer uptake

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what would be seen in scintigraphy of multinodular goitre with dominant nodule

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focal uptake

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what can be used to view the adrenal glands

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CT and MRI

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