Ultrasound-guided unilateral neck exploration for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism: Is it worthwhile?

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 433-437

  Ammori, B J ^a,b   Madan, M ^a   Gopichandran, T D ^a   Price, J J ^a   Whittaker, M ^a   Ausobsky, J R ^a   Antrum, R M ^a  

^a BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Primary hyperparathyroidism; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NECK; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; RADIOLOGY; SURGICAL APPROACH; ULTRASOUND;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 7844234374     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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