Association of Parathyroid Gland Biopsy Excision Technique With Ex Vivo Radiation Counts During Radioguided Parathyroid Surgery | Zendy

Andrew M. Hinson | Zendy; Bradley R. Lawson | Zendy; Aime T. Franco | Zendy; Brendan C. Stack | Zendy

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Association of Parathyroid Gland Biopsy Excision Technique With Ex Vivo Radiation Counts During Radioguided Parathyroid Surgery

Author(s) -

Andrew M. Hinson,

Bradley R. Lawson,

Aime T. Franco,

Brendan C. Stack

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

jama otolaryngology–head and neck surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.571

H-Index - 128

eISSN - 2168-619X

pISSN - 2168-6181

DOI - 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.4635

Subject(s) - medicine , parathyroid gland , primary hyperparathyroidism , biopsy , ex vivo , hyperparathyroidism , gamma probe , surgery , parathyroid hormone , pathology , in vivo , calcium , cancer , biology , sentinel lymph node , microbiology and biotechnology , breast cancer

Parathyroid biopsy represents a means for normal and hyperfunctional glands to be distinguished intraoperatively. However, no data exist to guide surgeons regarding how much of a parathyroid gland must be biopsied to satisfy the 20% rule.

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