A parathyroid adenoma cannot be found during neck exploration of a patient with presumed primary hyperparathyroidism

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 725-726

  Rothmund, M ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MALE; NECK; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADENOMA; ARTICLE; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

ADENOMA; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

EID: 0033011628     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1999.01124.x     Document Type: Editorial

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