The patients described might have the earliest form of PHPT, in which the abnormal parathyroid gland secre tes excess PTH, but hypercalcemia has not yet occurred. 6 The rest of this review ...

Primary hyperparathyroidism is predominantly treated by surgical excision of the enlarged parathyroid gland. It has been suggested that the use of preoperative imaging, to localize abnormal glands ...

In this disorder, one of the four parathyroid glands becomes abnormal. Though 80% of cases have one abnormal thyroid gland, ...

If the concentration of calcium in your blood gets too low or too high, it can cause serious medical problems, such as abnormal heart rhythm. When PTH is released from the parathyroid glands ...

CONCLUSIONS: The preliminary data indicate that Tc 99m sestamibi in combination with 123I radionuclide scanning may be useful in the preoperative localization of abnormal parathyroid glands.

Scarless transoral thyroidectomy or transoral vestibular approach (TOVA) allows for the safe and total removal of the thyroid or parathyroid glands with absolutely no external scarring to the neck. Of ...

Parathyroid diseases are frequently caused by abnormal parathyroid hormone secretion ... this technique could be used to try to culture healthy parathyroid gland organoids in order to treat patients ...

If the thyroid gland appears abnormal, an ultrasound guided needle biopsy is often performed to evaluate ... Our cancer surgeons specialize in the treatment of endocrine tumors including thyroid, ...