Impact of concomitant thyroid pathology on preoperative workup for primary hyperparathyroidism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The former standard surgical treatment in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) has been bilateral cervical exploration. New localization techniques and the possibility of intraoperative measurement of intact parathormone...

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Main Authors: Heizmann O, Viehl CT, Schmid R, Müller-Brand J, Müller B, Oertli D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/1/37