Surgery
Volume 146, Issue 6 , Pages 1021-1027 , December 2009

Focused parathyroidectomy guided by intra-operative parathormone monitoring does not miss multiglandular disease in patients with sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism: A 10-year outcome

  • John I. Lew, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: John I. Lew, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Division of Endocrine Surgery, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, 1475 NW 12th Avenue, Room 3524, Miami, FL 33136.
  • ,
  • George L. Irvin III, MD

,Accepted 17 September 2009.

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 Presented at the 30th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, Madison, Wisconsin, May 3–5, 2009.

PII: S0039-6060(09)00535-2

doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.006

Surgery
Volume 146, Issue 6 , Pages 1021-1027 , December 2009