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Effect of Parotid Gland Massage on Parotid Gland Tc-99m Pertechnetate Uptake

BACKGROUND: Salivary dysfunction is the most common side effect associated with (131)I therapy in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of parotid gland (PG) massage on radioisotope accumulation in the salivary gland. METHODS: Sixty patient...

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Main Authors: Kim, Hae Won, Ahn, Byeong-Cheol, Lee, Sang-Woo, Lee, Jaetae
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358109/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22524471
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1089/thy.2011.0188
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