Tc-99m Sestamibi Accuracy in Detecting Parathyroid Tissue Is Increased When Combined With Preoperative Laboratory Values: A Retrospective Study in 453 Greek Patients With Chronic Renal Failure Who Underwent Parathyroidectomy

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3163-3165

  Papanikolaou, V ^a   Vrochides, D ^a   Imvrios, G ^a   Papagiannis, A ^a   Gakis, D ^a   Ouzounidis, N ^a   Giakoustidis, D ^a   Fouzas, I ^a   Antoniadis, N ^a   Ntinas, A ^a   Arsos, G ^a   Kardasis, D ^a   Takoudas, D ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GREECE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID SCINTISCANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56049114051     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.08.059     Document Type: Article

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