Underutilization of parathyroidectomy in elderly patients with primary hyperparathyroidism

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4324-4330

  Wu, Bian ^a   Haigh, Philip I ^b   Hwang, Roy ^c   Ituarte, Philip H G ^a   Liu, In Lu Amy ^d   Hahn, Theodore J ^e   Yeh, Michael W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^e VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956583137     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2009-2819     Document Type: Article

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