Focused parathyroidectomy without intraoperative parathormone testing is safe after pre-operative localization with

Authors :: M, Hocevar
L, Lezaic
S, Rep
K, Zaletel
T, Kocjan
M J, Sever
J, Zgajnar
B, Peric
Source :: European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology. 43(1)
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: A focused surgical approach based on pre-operative localization replaced the classical four-gland exploration in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP). Sestamibi scanning and ultrasound are most often used localization modalities with reported sensitivity of 54-100% for identification of single gland disease. The aim of this study was to analyze the results of pre-operative localization with

Subjects :: Adult
Aged, 80 and over
Male
Parathyroidectomy
Adolescent
Middle Aged
Choline
Parathyroid Neoplasms
Treatment Outcome
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Humans
Female
Radiopharmaceuticals
Aged
Retrospective Studies

ISSN :: 15322157
Volume :: 43
Issue :: 1
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology
Accession number :: edsair.pmid..........35975f23dd2373f52e87224008c65207

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