Accuracy of single versus combined use of ultrasonography or computed tomography in the localization of parathyroid adenoma

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-217

  Younes, Nidal A ^a   Hadidi, Azmi M ^a   Mahafzah, Walid S ^a   Tarawneh, Emad S ^a   Al Khatib, Yumna F ^a   Sroujieh, Ahmad S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; JORDAN; MALE; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID HYPERPLASIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 40749140355     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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