Table 1 Studies included in this meta-analysis.
Category | Author | Year | Country | Radiopharmaceuticals | Scanner | No. of subjects | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patients (females) | Control (females) | ||||||
Cerebral glucose metabolism | |||||||
Hypothyroidism | |||||||
Jeong et al. | 2017 | Korea | 18F-FDG | PET | 20 (12) | 20 (18) | |
Bauer et al. | 2009 | USA | 18F-FDG | PET | 14 (11) | 10 (8) | |
Hyperthyroidism | |||||||
Miao et al. | 2011 | China | 18F-FDG | PET | 10 (5) | 20 (10) | |
Schreckenberger et al. | 2006 | Germany | 18F-FDG | PET | 12 (10) | 20 (?) | |
Cerebral blood flow | |||||||
Hypothyroidism | |||||||
Schraml et al. | 2006 | USA | 99mTc-ECD | SPECT | 9 (4) | 9 (4) | |
Krausz et al. | 2004 | Israel | 99mTc-HMPAO | SPECT | 10 (10) | 10 (9) | |
