The immunohistochemical demonstration of parafollicular cells and evaluation of calcium-phosphate balance in patients with thyroid hemiagenesis

Thyroid hemiagenesis (TH) is characterized by the congenital absence of one thyroid lobe. The aim of this study was to evaluate the calcium-phosphate balance in TH. Twenty patients with TH and 20 controls with a bilobed thyroid were studied. Serum concentrations of total calcium, parathormon and cal...

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Main Authors: Jerzy Sowinski, Maciej Biczysko, Maciej Zabel, Patrycja Sujka-Kordowska, Ewelina Szczepanek, Marek Ruchala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2011-07-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
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Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4128