Preoperative parathyroid adenoma localization by the technetium‐thallium subtraction scan
- 1 December 1986
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 96 (12) , 1363-1365
- https://doi.org/10.1288/00005537-198612000-00009
Abstract
The technetium-thallium subtraction scintigram was utilized preoperatively in 14 consecutive patients explored for primary hyperparathyroidism. The scintigram accurately identified the site of a parathyroid adenoma in 12 of 13 patients.Keywords
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