High and Low Radioiodine Uptake in Thyrotoxicosis
Does it help making the etiology and diagnosis?
High Uptake
- Graves’ disease
- Multinodular Toxic Goiter
- Single Toxic Nodule
- Thyrotoxicosis in pregnancy— hydatidform mole,trophoblastic tumors,choriocarcinoma,
- Metastatic thyroid cancer Low Uptake
- Low Uptake
- 1. Subacute thyroiditis
- 2. Silent thyroiditis
- 3. postpartum thyroditis
- 4. iodine induced thyrotoxicosis
- 5. Amiodarone -induced thyrotoxicosis
- 6. thyrotoxicosis factitia
- 7. Strume ovarii
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