Parathyroid incidentaloma detected during thyroid sonography-prevalence and significance beyond images

Medical Ultrasonography

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 187-191

  Ghervan, Cristina ^a   Silaghi, Alina ^b   Nemeş, Codruţa ^b  

^a IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b EMERGENCY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Romania)

Author keywords

Incidentaloma; Nodular goiter; Parathyroid; Primary hyperparathyroidism; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PARATHYROID INCIDENTALOMA; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NODULE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868031462     PISSN: 18444172     EISSN: 20668643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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