The Utility of Neck Ultrasound and Sestamibi Scans in Patients with Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

Alkhalili, Eyas; Tasci, Yunus; AKSOY, Erol; ALIYEV, Shamil; SOUNDARARAJAN, Saranya; Taskin, HALİT; SIPERSTEIN, Allan; BERBER, Eren

doi:10.1007/s00268-014-2878-3

The Utility of Neck Ultrasound and Sestamibi Scans in Patients with Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

Alkhalili E., Tasci Y., AKSOY E., ALIYEV S., SOUNDARARAJAN S., Taskin E., ...Daha Fazla

WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.39, sa.3, ss.701-705, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00268-014-2878-3
Dergi Adı: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.701-705
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and tertiary hyperparathyroidism (THPT) are disease entities in patients with chronic kidney disease that are caused by parathyroid hyperplasia. The role of preoperative localization studies in patients undergoing parathyroidectomy for these conditions remains poorly defined.