Abnormal Brain Glucose Metabolism in Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patients 4 Weeks After Withdrawal of Levothyroxine: A Cross-Sectional Study Using 18F-FDG PET/CT

Abnormal Brain Glucose Metabolism in Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patients 4 Weeks After Withdrawal of Levothyroxine: A Cross-Sectional Study Using 18F-FDG PET/CT

BackgroundThere is no doubt that thyroid dysfunction is associated with psychiatric disorders. A large amount of thyroid carcinoma patients displayed mood disorders after the withdrawal of levothyroxine (LT4). However, it is unclear whether the disorders are related to the transient withdrawal of LT...

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Main Authors: Shu-qi Wu, Fang Feng, Ren-jian Zou, Hong-liang Fu, Jia-wei Sun, Xi-ze Jia, Ya-fu Yin, Hui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
papillary thyroid carcinoma
regional cerebral glucose metabolism
hypothyroidism
mood disorders
PET/CT
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.595933/full

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