Allotransplantation of macroencapsulated parathyroid cells as a treatment of severe postsurgical hypoparathyroidism: case report

Persistent hypoparathyroidism, a condition associated with major inconvenience and potential morbidity, is more difficult to treat than other hypofunctional endocrine disorders. Therapeutic alternative in severe postsurgical hypoparathyroidism is allotransplantation of macroencapsulated parathyroid...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Khryshchanovich, Youssef Ghoussein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2016-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2016.21.3.1130