Ectopic parathyroid adenoma: single-centre experience from India

Ectopic parathyroid adenoma: single-centre experience from India

Background: The commonest cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is hyperfunctional parathyroid adenoma (PA) (94%), parathyroid hyperplasia (<6%) and rarely parathyroid carcinoma (<1%). Excision of PA is a definitive cure with a success rate of 95%. Less than 15% have one or more hyperfun...

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Main Authors: C V Harinarayan, Honey Ashok, Adil Sadiq, G R Prashant, Divya Badanidiyur, Neha Gupta, Indira Rajani, N K Sunil Kumar, Shabnam Roohi, G Nandita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research
Subjects:
ectopic parathyroid adenoma
positron-emission tomography-computed tomography scan
primary hyperparathyroidism
Online Access:http://www.jcsr.co.in/article.asp?issn=2277-5706;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=69;epage=74;aulast=Harinarayan

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