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Subacute Thyroiditis Presenting as a Focal Lesion on [18F] Fluorodeoxyglucose Whole-Body Positron-Emission Tomography/CT

S.H. Yeo, S.K. Lee, I. Hwang and E.J. Ahn
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2011, 32 (4) E58-E60; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2017
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