Open AccessMinimally invasive focused parathyroidectomy without using intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring or gamma probe
Author(s) -
Mehmet Hacıyanlı,
Hüdai Genç,
Nurullah Damburacı,
Gonca Örük,
Pelin Tütüncüoğlu,
Nuri Erdoğan
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of postgraduate medicine/journal of postgraduate medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.405
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 0972-2823
pISSN - 0022-3859
DOI - 10.4103/0022-3859.58925
Subject(s) - medicine , primary hyperparathyroidism , perioperative , adenoma , parathyroid adenoma , parathyroidectomy , surgery , prospective cohort study , hyperparathyroidism , parathyroid hormone , calcium
Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) is widely used worldwide for the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT). It is usually combined with a perioperative adjunct for high success rate.