Surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism 1962-1996: Indications and outcomes

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 153-156

  Delbridge, Leigh W ^a,b,g   Younes, Nidal A ^a,c,d   Guinea, Ana I ^a   Reeve, Thomas S ^a,e   Clifton Bligh, Phillip ^a,b   Robinson, Bruce G ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Department of Surgery ^*

^c Endocrine Surgery

^d JORDAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^g Department of Surgery   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032536336     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb126768.x     Document Type: Article

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