Minimally Invasive Radionuclide-Guided Parathyroidectomy Using 99mTc-Sestamibi in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Single-Institution Experience | Zendy

Sharjeel Usmani | Zendy; Haider Ali Khan | Zendy; Shihab al Mohannadi | Zendy; Amir Javed | Zendy; Naheel al Nafisi | Zendy; Fawaz abu Huda | Zendy; Mahmoud Tuli | Zendy; Henney G. Amanguno | Zendy; Majda A. Abdulla | Zendy; Karim Khalidi | Zendy

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Minimally Invasive Radionuclide-Guided Parathyroidectomy Using <sup>99m</sup>Tc-Sestamibi in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Single-Institution Experience

Author(s) -

Sharjeel Usmani,

Haider Ali Khan,

Shihab al Mohannadi,

Amir Javed,

Naheel al Nafisi,

Fawaz abu Huda,

Mahmoud Tuli,

Henney G. Amanguno,

Majda A. Abdulla,

Karim Khalidi

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

medical principles and practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426

H-Index - 45

eISSN - 1423-0151

pISSN - 1011-7571

DOI - 10.1159/000226291

Subject(s) - medicine , primary hyperparathyroidism , parathyroidectomy , gamma probe , hyperparathyroidism , scintigraphy , parathyroid adenoma , parathyroid hormone , parathyroid gland , adenoma , radiology , nuclear medicine , surgery , pathology , calcium , cancer , sentinel lymph node , breast cancer

To evaluate the efficacy and usefulness of (99m)Tc-sestamibi scintigraphy and gamma probe localization of parathyroid glands in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism and establish radio-guided minimally invasive parathyroidectomy at Hussain Makki Al Jumma Center for Specialized Surgery, Kuwait.

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