DISCUSSION Mediastinal ml uptake in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma does
not always represent mé tastases. Mediastinal uptake of I3II in a hiatal hernia can mimic …

Selenium deficiency and propylthiouracil (PTU) treatment both decrease hepatic type I T4 5'-deiodinase
activity (5'DI), which is considered to be an important regulator of the serum T3 …

Results The mean±SD pretreatment severity scores for erythema, scaling, and plaque
thickness were 4.1±0.3, 4.1±0.4, and 3.7±0.4, respectively. After treatment with the 1% coal tar …

Veronikis IE, Alex S, Fang SL, Wright G, Wu SY, Chanoine JP, Emerson CH, Braverman LE.
Serum iodothyronine concentrations in intestinally decontaminated rats treated with a 5′-…

Exorex (IMX Corp., Boca Raton, Florida) is a new coal tar-based FDA sanctioned medication
for treating psoriasis. It is a 1% Coal Tar emulsion and it's application is followed by a …

Several years ago, Hamburger and associatesI reported the following series of observations
about thyroid nodules:(1)" Many patients have thyroid nodules";(2)" some thyroid nodules …

The diagnosis of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid metastatic to the lung frequently requires
a battery of noninvasive tests. Occasionally, invasive procedures such as open lung biopsy, …

With the completion of the 36th volume of TheJournal ofNuclear Medicine, we recognize the
efforts of our referees. We are indebted to them for their time and energies evaluating …

Current diagnostic studies [radioiodine uptake and serum thyroglobulin (Tg) levels] for
residual or metastatic thyroid tissue in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma require a …

ABSTRACT: In adult male rats, selenium deficiency results in a near complete loss in the
selenoprotein 5'-deiodinase in the liver, resulting in decreased peripheral deiodination of …