Early postoperative parathormone sampling and prognosis after total parathyroidectomy in secondary hyperparathyroidism

Abstract Introduction: There is possibility of a supernumerary hyperplastic parathyroid gland in dialysis patients after total parathyroidectomy and autograft in dialysis patients. Objective: To test if the early postoperative measure of parathyroid hormone (PTH) can identify persistent hyperparat...

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Main Authors: Climério Pereira do Nascimento Júnior, Marília D'Elboux Guimarães Brescia, Melani Ribeiro Custódio, Ledo Mazzei Massoni Neto, André Albuquerque Silveira, Patrícia Taschner Goldenstein, Sérgio Samir Arap, Vanda Jorgetti, Rosa Maria Affonso Moyses, Fábio Luiz de Menezes Montenegro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002017000200135&lng=en&tlng=en