MINIMALLY INVASIVE, VIDEO-ASSISTED PARATHYROID SURGERY FOR PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM

Citation
P. Miccoli et al., MINIMALLY INVASIVE, VIDEO-ASSISTED PARATHYROID SURGERY FOR PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, Journal of endocrinological investigation, 20(7), 1997, pp. 429-430
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Endocrynology & Metabolism
ISSN journal
03914097
Volume
20
Issue
7
Year of publication
1997
Pages
429 - 430
Database
ISI
SICI code
0391-4097(1997)20:7<429:MIVPSF>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
A new video-assisted surgical procedure for treatment of primary hyper parathyroidism combined with intraoperative quick PTH measurement was developed. This procedure was successfully used in 6 patients with a s ingle parathyroid adenoma preoperatively localized by neck ultrasound examination. (C) 1997, Editrice Kurtis.