Parathyroidectomy for Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians: A Risk-Benefit Analysis

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 194-198

  Egan, Kelly R ^a   Adler, Joel T ^a   Olson, Jordan E ^a   Chen, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

elderly; nonagenarian; octogenarian; parathyroidectomy; primary hyperparathyroidism; quality of life; SF 36

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; CELLULITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONFUSION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL STATUS; SURGEON; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248184011     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.01.027     Document Type: Article

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