Recent Publications on Parathyroidectomy: |  |
The Value of Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Monitoring in Localized Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Cost Analysis.
BACKGROUND: Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) is the preferred...
Direct Link | 4th November, 2009
| Division of General Surgery, Endocrine Surgical Unit, David Geffen School
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No recurrence of sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism when cure is established 6 months after parathyroidectomy.
Objective: Cure rate for primary hyperparathyroidism is reported to be...
Direct Link | 4th November, 2009
| J Witteveen, Endocrinology, LUMC, Leiden, 2300 RC, Netherlands.
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Prospective, randomized, controlled trial of parathyroidectomy versus observation in patients with "asymptomatic" primary hyperparathyroidism.
BACKGROUND: Disruptions in cognitive function have been described in the...
Direct Link | 3rd November, 2009
| Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson
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Focused parathyroidectomy guided by intra-operative parathormone monitoring does not miss multiglandular disease in patients with sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism: A 10-year outcome.
BACKGROUND: There remains concern that focused parathyroidectomy guided by...
Direct Link | 3rd November, 2009
| DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Division of Endocrine
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Severe uremic leontiasis ossea ameliorated by total parathyroidectomy.
BACKGROUND: There remains concern that focused parathyroidectomy guided by...
Direct Link | 31st October, 2009
| Center of Nephrology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing 100029,
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Thoracoscopic Removal of Mediastinal Parathyroid Glands: A Critical Appraisal of an Emerging Technique.
OBJECTIVE:: To retrospectively evaluate the feasibility of thoracoscopic...
Direct Link | 28th October, 2009
| From the *Department of Surgery, Cochin Hospital, Assistance
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Cytopathologist-performed ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of parathyroid lesions.
The gold standard to determine the cause of primary hyperparathyroidism...
Direct Link | 22nd October, 2009
| Department of Pathology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los
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Middle-term use of Cinacalcet in paediatric dialysis patients.
The effects of the calcimimetic drug Cinacalcet were assessed in six...
Direct Link | 20th October, 2009
| Children's Renal Unit, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Upper Maudlin
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Surgical management of primary hyperparathyroidism: state of the art.
This article reviews the current state of the art regarding therapy for...
Direct Link | 20th October, 2009
| Division of Endocrine Surgery, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of
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Surgical management of MEN-1 and -2: state of the art.
Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 1 (MEN-1) consists of endocrine...
Direct Link | 20th October, 2009
| Department of Surgery, University Hospital, Uppsala, 751 85 Sweden.
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Gamma probe radioguided parathyroid forearm surgery in recurrent hyperparathyroidism.
A case is described of a successful radioguided forearm graft...
Direct Link | 17th October, 2009
| Department of Surgery, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, UK.
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Radioguided parathyroidectomy for hyperparathyroidism in the reoperative neck.
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine if radioguided...
Direct Link | 15th October, 2009
| Section of Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of
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Vitamin D compounds for people with chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis.
BACKGROUND: Clinical guidelines recommend vitamin D compounds to suppress...
Direct Link | 13th October, 2009
| Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School,
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Cognitive and affective sequelae of primary hyperparathyroidism and early response to parathyroidectomy.
Cognitive and affective complaints are common in patients with primary...
Direct Link | 8th October, 2009
| Mental Health Care Line, Michael E. DeBakey Veteran's Affairs Medical
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Significance of elevated PTH after parathyroidectomy.
Objective: To review the prevalence of PTH elevation after...
Direct Link | 1st October, 2009
| Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Virginia Commonwealth
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