The Korean Journal of Nuclear Medicine (대한핵의학회지)
- Volume 9 Issue 2
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- Pages.13-22
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- 1975
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- 1225-6714(pISSN)
Diagnostic Evaluation of Effective Thyroxine Ratio
Effective Thyroxine Ratio(E.T.R)의 진단적(診斷的) 가치(價値)
- Lee, Myung-Chul (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University) ;
- Choi, Sung-Jae (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University) ;
- Ro, Heung-Kyu (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University) ;
- Lee, Hong-Kyu (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University) ;
- Koh, Chang-Soon (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University) ;
- Lee, Mun-Ho (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University)
- 이명철 (서울대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 최성재 (서울대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 노흥규 (서울대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 이홍규 (서울대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 고창순 (서울대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 이문호 (서울대학교 의과대학 내과학교실)
- Published : 1975.12.05
Abstract
The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of the ETR test as compared to other thyroid function tests in normal persons, patients with thyroid disorders and patients with alterations of thyroxine-binding proteins. The ETR values were obtained from 35 cases as normal control, 63 hyperthyroid patients, 56 euthyroid patients, 23 hypothyroid patients, 10 pregnant women, 5 women taking oral contraceptive medication, 8 liver cirrhosis patients and 4 nephrotic syndrome patients. The results obtained were as follows. 1. The mean value of ETR obtained from the normal controls was
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