Excision of a mediastinal parathyroid gland with use of video-assisted thoracoscopy, intraoperative99mTc-sestamibi scanning, and intraoperative monitoring of intact parathyroid hormone

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-48

  Quiros, Roderick M ^a   Warren, William ^a   Prinz, Richard A ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PARATHYROID HORMONE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; PARATHYROID GLAND; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SCINTISCANNING; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3242890642     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP.10.1.45     Document Type: Article

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