Scintigraphic Detection of Dual Ectopic Thyroid Tissue: Experience of a Chinese Tertiary Hospital

Zhaowei Meng; Shanshan Lou; Jian Tan; Qiang Jia; Rongxiu Zheng; Geli Liu; Mei Zhu; Qing He; Dong Li

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0095686

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Scintigraphic Detection of Dual Ectopic Thyroid Tissue: Experience of a Chinese Tertiary Hospital

Zhaowei Meng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhaowei Meng, Shanshan Lou

* E-mail: james_mencius@hotmail.com (ZM); tanpost@163.com (JT)

¶These authors are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Shanshan Lou ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhaowei Meng, Shanshan Lou

¶These authors are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Printing Press, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Jian Tan ,

* E-mail: james_mencius@hotmail.com (ZM); tanpost@163.com (JT)

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Qiang Jia,

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Rongxiu Zheng,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Geli Liu,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Mei Zhu,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Qing He,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Dong Li

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, P. R. China
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Scintigraphic Detection of Dual Ectopic Thyroid Tissue: Experience of a Chinese Tertiary Hospital

Zhaowei Meng,
Shanshan Lou,
Jian Tan,
Qiang Jia,
Rongxiu Zheng,
Geli Liu,
Mei Zhu,
Qing He,
Dong Li

Published: April 18, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095686

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