Surgery for Hyperparathyroidism in Image-Negative Patients
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Surgery for hyperparathyroidism in image-negative patients.
HYPOTHESIS Patients with primary hyperparathyroidism and negative preoperative localization imaging have a different outcome than patients with positive imaging. DESIGN Prospective single-surgeon case series. SETTING Referral center. PATIENTS Forty-two patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, indications for surgery, and both cervical ultrasonographic results and technetium Tc 99m sesta...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Surgery
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0004-0010
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.143.4.335