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  Thyroid enlargement - scintiscan


This image shows enlargement of the thyroid gland and extension down behind the breastbone (retrosternal space. The image, called a scintiscan, was generated using a radioactive isotope.
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  1. Goiter
Update Date:
August 9, 2008
David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Deborah Wexler, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Endocrinologist, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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