Parathyroid sonography: a useful aid to preoperative localization.

Autor: Duffy P, Picker RH, Duffield S, Reeve T, Hewlett S
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU [J Clin Ultrasound] 1980 Apr; Vol. 8 (2), pp. 113-6.
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.1870080203
Abstrakt: Parathyroid sonography was used to identify 19 of 23 glands enlarged to over 5 mm in transverse diameter in 22 patients presenting with hyperparathyroidism, both primary and secondary. The false positive and false negative rates were 5 percent and 6 percent, respectively.
Databáze: MEDLINE