Preoperative evaluation of hyperparathyroidism: the role of dual-phase parathyroid scintigraphy and ultrasound imaging

Sukan, Aysun; Reyhan, Mehmet; Aydin, Mehmet; Yapar, Ali; Sert, Yasar; Canpolat, Tuba; Aktas, Ayse

doi:10.1007/s12149-007-0086-z

Preoperative evaluation of hyperparathyroidism: the role of dual-phase parathyroid scintigraphy and ultrasound imaging

Sukan A., Reyhan M., Aydin M., Yapar A. F. , Sert Y., Canpolat T., ...More

ANNALS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, vol.22, no.2, pp.123-131, 2008 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 22 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.1007/s12149-007-0086-z
Title of Journal : ANNALS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE
Page Numbers: pp.123-131

Abstract

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of dual-phase 99mTc-methoxyisobutylnitrile (MIBI) parathyroid scintigraphy (PS) and ultrasound (US) in primary (pHPT) and secondary (sHPT) hyperparathyroidism.