Initial neck exploration for untreated hyperparathyroidism

American Surgeon

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 269-272

  Martin II, Robert C G ^a   Greenwell, Darren ^b   Flynn, Michael B ^a,c  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NECK; OPERATION DURATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; METHYLENE BLUE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PARATHYROID HORMONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034115489     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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