Intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring in guiding adequate parathyroidectomy

Background: Parathyroidectomy has been traditionally performed through bilateral neck exploration (BNE). However, with the use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone (IOPTH) assay along with preoperative localization studies, focused parathyroidectomy can be performed with good surgical success rate,...

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Main Authors: Aabid Hassan Naik, Munir Ahmad Wani, Khursheed Alam Wani, Bashir Ahmad Laway, Ajaz Ahmad Malik, Zafar Amin Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2018;volume=22;issue=3;spage=410;epage=416;aulast=Naik