Importance Successful minimally invasive parathyroidectomy requires confident and
accurate preoperative localization. Several noninvasive imaging techniques are well …

Primary hyperparathyroidism is a frequent and potentially debilitating endocrine disorder for
which surgery is the only curative treatment. The modalities of parathyroid surgery have …

Hyperparathyroidism is defined as excessive parathyroid hormone production. The
diagnosis is made through biochemical testing, in which imaging has no role. However …

Purpose Preoperative localization of the diseased parathyroid gland (s) in primary
hyperparathyroidism allows for minimally invasive surgery. This study was designed to …

Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common and potentially debilitating endocrine disorder for
which surgery is the only curative treatment. Preoperative imaging is always recommended …

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a disorder characterized by hypercalcemia and an
elevated or inappropriately normal parathyroid hormone level. Classic features include bone …

Secondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) is a major complication for patients with end-stage
renal disease on long-term hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. When the disease is …

Objective Surgical treatment for primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) has undergone a
major paradigm shift during the last decades from bilateral cervicotomy with four-gland neck …

Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is the third most frequently seen endocrine disease
and it is the most common cause of hypercalcemia seen in ambulatory patients. PHPT is …

Objective The purpose of this study was to compare the sensitivity of single-photon emission
computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) using 99m Tc-sestamibi (MIBI) …