Evaluation of Parotid Salivary Gland Echo Texture by Ultrasound Examinations and Correlation With Whole-Body Scintigraphy After Radioiodine Therapy in Patients With Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma.
Graziele Aparecida Simões LimaRossana Verónica Mendoza LópezRicardo Miguel Costa de FreitasJose WillegaignonMarcelo Tatit SapienzaMaria Christina ChammasGeorge Barberio Coura-FilhoPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2020)
Ultrasound may be a useful tool for evaluating chronic sialadenitis after RIT, and the I-131 uptake intensity using a routine post-RIT WBS is not associated with US echo texture changes.