GOSERELIN INHIBITING UPTAKE ON SODIUM PERTECHNETATE Tc-99M THYROID SCAN: A CASE REPORT.

Y A Onimode, O O Oyeyiola

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Article in Annals of Ibadan postgraduate medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Y A OnimodeDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

O O OyeyiolaDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

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Abstract

Introduction: Thyroiditis may be induced by goserelin (a long acting analogue of gonadotropin - releasing hormone) prescribed for the treatment of pain and bleeding of endometriosis. Goserelin induced thyroiditis has a possibility of affecting thyroid function and hence may cause poor uptake on sodium pertechnetate Tc-99 Results: This case report highlights a rare instance of a middle-aged woman with symptomatic toxic goitre whose sodium pertechnetate Tc-99 Conclusion: Medical personnel caring for patients on goserelin need to be aware of the possibility of it affecting thyroid function.

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Case reportEndometriosisGnRH agonistGoserelinSodium pertechnetate Tc99mThyroid gland

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