Preoperative parathyroid localization with sestamibi

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 637-640

  Malhotra, Ajai ^a   Silver, Carl E ^a,b   Deshpande, Vilas ^a   Freeman, Leonard M ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECTOPIC HORMONE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADENOMA; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI;

EID: 0030472039     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00289-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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