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Discordant findings on preoperative imaging for primary hyperparathyroidism and thyroid disease: Choosing the path to follow.

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Published in 2019 at "Surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2019.05.057

Abstract: BACKGROUND Preoperative localization of abnormal parathyroid glands in primary hyperparathyroidism is often obtained by sestamibi, and ultrasonography. We aimed to identify which modality is most accurate when laterality of abnormal glands on preoperative imaging is… read more here.

Keywords: primary hyperparathyroidism; positive predictive; sestamibi pertechnetate; sensitivity positive ... See more keywords