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Table 1 Details of the subjects

From: Correlation between anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody levels and diffuse thyroid uptake of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: a retrospective study

Subject number

Age, sex

Findings in thyroid ultrasonography

TSH (μIU/mL)

FT4 (ng/dL)

FT3 (pg/mL)

L-T4 replacement dose (μg/day)

Tg-Ab (IU/mL)

TPO-Ab (IU/mL)

SUV max

Interval Between FDG-PET and thyroid test (days)

Diffuse uptake

 1

51 F

Hetero, Hypo

22.43

1.06

2.20

0

143

22

3.322

13

 2

78 F

Hetero

6.73

0.78

2.08

0

>  4000

487

8.125

11

 3

68 F

Hetero, Hypo

73.06

0.57

2.37

25

>  4000

16

3.741

28

 4

59 F

Hetero

6.43

0.93

3.21

0

n.a.

184

6.070

64

 5

80 M

Rough, Hetero

28.59

1.07

2.56

0

>  4000

>  600

5.714

3

 6

86 F

Hetero

21.04

0.68

1.75

12.5

476

53

3.354

1

 7

64 F

Hetero

3.79

1.32

1.16

0

122

29

2.923

1

 8

66 M

Hetero, Hypo

8.45

0.93

2.64

0

>  4000

>  600

6.165

21

 9

78 F

Rough, Hetero

87.87

0.50

1.50

25

n.a.

>  600

12.023

4

 10

41 F

Rough, Homo

46.21

0.94

1.58

125

626

>  600

9.985

3

 11

43 F

Hetero

3.24

1.31

2.49

0

537

332

4.113

7

 12

67 F

Rough, Hetero

25.11

0.94

3.04

0

2940

184

3.340

24

 13

63 M

Rough, Hetero

266.1

0.19

1.16

0

1360

72

3.868

19

Without diffuse uptake

 14

74 F

Homo

0.033

1.23

3.12

0

147

10

2.492

10

 15

68 F

Homo

11.01

1.09

2.45

0

465

8

2.364

39

 16

50 M

Homo

5.38

0.96

2.15

0

18

22

1.535

14

 17

80 F

Homo

12.27

1.56

0.89

100

18

16

1.337

1

 18

74 M

Fine, Homo

11.23

1.11

2.39

0

16

18

1.704

83

  1. F female, M male, TSH serum thyroid stimulating hormone, FT4 serum free T4, FT3 serum free T3, L-T4 levothyroxine, Tg-Ab anti-thyroglobulin antibody, TPO-Ab anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody, SUVmax maximum standardized uptake, FDG 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose, PET positron emission tomography, F female, M male, Hetero heterogenous, Hypo hypoechoic, Homo homogenous, n.a. not assessed