Parathyroid adenoma imaging-preoperative localization

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a frequent endocrine disorder that can only be cured by a surgical procedure that is parathyroidectomy. The main causes are usually solitary benign adenoma (80-85%), diffuse or nodular hyperplasia (10-15%), or parathyroid carcinoma (<1%). Out of the known loc...

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Main Authors: Ghemigian Adina, Buruiana Andra, Olaru Maria, Dumitru Nicoleta, Goldstein A., Hortopan D., Ioachim D., Ghemigian M., Boanta Roxana, Caragheorgheopol Andra, Eugenia Petrova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-08-01
Series:ARS Medica Tomitana
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/arsm-2015-0031