TY - JOUR AU - Edo, Naoki AU - Morita, Koji AU - Sakamoto, Miki AU - Kaminaga, Tatsuro AU - Edo, Hiromi AU - Okamura, Erina AU - Ogawa, Masumi AU - Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa AU - Okinaga, Hiroko AU - Ishikawa, Toshio PY - 2018 DA - 2018/10/16 TI - Correlation between anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody levels and diffuse thyroid uptake of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: a retrospective study JO - Thyroid Research SP - 14 VL - 11 IS - 1 AB - On 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography (PET), diffuse uptake in the thyroid gland is often observed in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. In this study, we evaluated the factors associated with diffuse uptake by comparing Hashimoto’s thyroiditis patients with or without diffuse uptake in the thyroid. SN - 1756-6614 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13044-018-0058-5 DO - 10.1186/s13044-018-0058-5 ID - Edo2018 ER -