Retrocardiac parathyroid tumor: A rare mediastinal site

Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 104-107

  Corvera, Carlos U ^a   Jablons, David ^a   Morita, Eugene ^a   Clark, Orlo H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; MEDIASTINUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARATHYROID GLAND; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY;

EID: 0346786154     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(03)00393-3     Document Type: Article

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