Sestamibi scanning is inadequate for directing unilateral neck exploration for first-time parathyroidectomy. [electronic resource]
- Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) Sep 1997
- 969-74; discussion 974-6 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0004-0010
10.1001/archsurg.1997.01430330035005 doi
Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Child Female Humans Hyperparathyroidism--diagnostic imaging Male Middle Aged Neck Parathyroid Glands--diagnostic imaging Parathyroidectomy--methods Radionuclide Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals Retrospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Treatment Outcome