5,000 parathyroid operations without frozen section or PTH assays: measuring individual parathyroid gland hormone production in real time
J Norman, D Politz - Annals of surgical oncology, 2009 - Springer
Background Determining the physiologic activity (hormone production) of individual
parathyroid glands can provide tremendous guidance during parathyroidectomy. Methods A …
parathyroid glands can provide tremendous guidance during parathyroidectomy. Methods A …
Postoperative calcium requirements in 6,000 patients undergoing outpatient parathyroidectomy: easily avoiding symptomatic hypocalcemia
M Vasher, A Goodman, D Politz, J Norman - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To determine the amount and duration of supplemental oral calcium for
patients with varying clinical presentations discharged immediately after surgery for primary …
patients with varying clinical presentations discharged immediately after surgery for primary …
Safety of immediate discharge after parathyroidectomy: a prospective study of 3,000 consecutive patients
JG Norman, DE Politz - Endocrine Practice, 2007 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the safety of immediate discharge after parathyroidectomy and to
establish a protocol for the amount and duration of supplemental orally administered …
establish a protocol for the amount and duration of supplemental orally administered …
Guidelines for radioguided parathyroid surgery
M Friedman, B Gurpinar, P Schalch… - … –Head & Neck Surgery, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To confirm or refute the notion that only parathyroid adenomas have radioactivity
higher than 20% of background. Design Retrospective analysis of a prospective patient data …
higher than 20% of background. Design Retrospective analysis of a prospective patient data …
Sensitivity and Specificity of Dual-Isotope 99mTc-Tetrofosmin and 123I Sodium Iodide Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) in …
Purpose Despite recommendations for 99mTc-tetrofosmin dual tracer imaging for
hyperparathyroidism in current guidelines, no report was published on dual-isotope 99mTc …
hyperparathyroidism in current guidelines, no report was published on dual-isotope 99mTc …
Efficacy of in-vivo counting in parathyroid radioguided surgery and usefulness of its association with scintigraphy and intraoperative PTHi
P García-Talavera, JR García-Talavera… - Nuclear Medicine …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Aim To evaluate the efficacy of the γ probe, alone and in combination with other techniques,
in primary hyperparathyroidism surgery, as well as its ability to distinguish between single …
in primary hyperparathyroidism surgery, as well as its ability to distinguish between single …
Radio-guided surgery and intraoperative iPTH determination in the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism
P García-Talavera… - … . Rijeka (Croatia), InTech, 2012 - books.google.com
Different opinions exist regarding surgical techniques in the case of primary
hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Traditionally, all patients who underwent surgery were given a …
hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Traditionally, all patients who underwent surgery were given a …
[PDF][PDF] The use of gamma probe for the intraoperative localization of an ectopic parathyroid adenoma
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The use of gamma probe for the intraoperative localization of an ectopic parathyroid adenoma …
The use of gamma probe for the intraoperative localization of an ectopic parathyroid adenoma …