Minimally invasive parathyroid exploration for solitary adenoma. Initial experience with an open, 'short incision' approach

Ulster Medical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-118

  Pitale, Ashish ^a   Andrabi, S Imran H ^a   Dolan, Seamus J ^a   Russell, Colin F J ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; INCISION; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NECK; OPERATION DURATION; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SCINTISCANNING; SURGICAL APPROACH; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44449130032     PISSN: 00416193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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