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Is Total Parathyroidectomy the Treatment of Choice for Hyperparathyroidism in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1?
1 Dec 2007
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In Brief Objective: The aim of the present report is to describe the results obtained with total parathyroidectomy (TPTX) guided by rapid intraoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) evaluation, followed by immediate parathyroid autograft with fresh tissue. Summary Background Data: Surgery for hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is performed with various surgical approaches....
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