| Autor: |
Marlena Mueller, Fahim Ebrahimi, Emanuel Christ, Christian Andreas Nebiker, Philipp Schuetz, Beat Mueller, Alexander Kutz |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Endocrine Connections, Vol 10, Iss 10, Pp 1273-1282 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2049-3614 |
| DOI: |
10.1530/EC-21-0363 |
| Popis: |
Background: Primary hyperparathyroidism is a prevalent endocrinopathy for which surgery is the only curative option. Parathyroidectomy is primarily recommended in younger and symptomatic patients, while there are still concerns regarding surgical complications in older patients. We therefore assessed the association of age with surgical outcomes in patients undergoing parathyroidectomy in a large population in Switzerland. Methods: Population-based cohort study of adult patients with primary hyperparathyroidism undergoing parathyroidectomy in Switzerland between 2012 and 2018. The cohort was divided into four age groups ( |
| Databáze: |
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