Evaluation of single isotope technetium 99M-Sestamibi in localization efficiency for hyperparathyroidism

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 633-636

  Martin, Diego ^a   Rosen, Irving B ^a,b   Ichise, Masanori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; AGED; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECTOPIC HORMONE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID GLAND; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTILLATION CAMERA;

EID: 0030444968     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00030-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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