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ABSTRACT Background To determine if anterior jugular vein sampling (AJVS) is non‐inferior to peripheral venous sampling (PVS) for measuring intraoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels following total thyroidectomy. Methods This was a prospective non‐inferiority trial conducted at a tertiary academic medical center.
Noel M. Phan +4 more
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Giant Parathyroid Tumor: Parathyroid Adenoma versus Parathyroid Carcinoma
Parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). We present the preoperative detection of a giant parathyroid adenoma (GPA) using (99mTc)-sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy in a patient presenting with severely elevated
Farid Gossili +3 more
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Efficacy of Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Parathyroid Hyperplasia: Single Session vs. Two-Session for Effect on Hypocalcemia [PDF]
To evaluate safety and efficacy of one- vs. two-session radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of parathyroid hyperplasia for patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and to compare the outcome of both methods on hypocalcemia.
He, Hong-Feng +7 more
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Five Advances in the Last 50 Years That Have Impacted Endocrine Surgery
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Matilda Anneback +5 more
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Clinical Practice Patterns in Bone Health Assessment and Management in Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
ABSTRACT Objective Skeletal fragility is a common complication of endogenous Cushing's Syndrome (CS), although specific guidelines for managing bone health are lacking. This study aimed to assess clinicians' current engagement with bone health assessment and management in patients with endogenous CS. Design Retrospective‐cohort design. Patients Seventy‐
Preeshila Behary +10 more
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Evaluation of Causes of High Parathyroid Hormone Levels in Elderly
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) predominantly affects the elderly, with a peak incidence between ages 55 and 70. Parathyroid adenoma is the principal cause, representing 80-85% of all cases.
Pelin Tütüncüoğlu, Fulden Saraç
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Abstract Menopause is the time when a woman transitions from the reproductive stage of life to the non‐reproductive state. It is characterised by significant hormonal changes, which can affect a woman's physical, emotional, mental and social well‐being.
Irene Bretón Lesmes +7 more
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Background: Investigations using a hybrid single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT-CT) scanning technique have been carried out in limited studies and have shown mixed results.
Assadi, M. +10 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia [PDF]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) describes the occurrence of tumours affecting two or more endocrine glands in one patient. Two main forms are recognized: MEN type 1 (MEN1) and type 2 (MEN2).
Newey, Paul J.
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ABSTRACT Background Carbohydrate antigen 19–9 (CA19‐9) is a cell surface glycoprotein widely used as a diagnostic and prognostic serum marker for monitoring pancreatic cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and clinical relevance of CA19‐9 expression in human cancer. Methods To comprehensively determine the prevalence and clinical
Nina Schraps +31 more
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