What is the role of preoperative scintigraphic imaging and the intraoperative gamma probe in secondary hyperparathyroidism?

Nucl Med Commun. 2014 May;35(5):443-5. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000000090.

Authors

David Fuster¹, Sergi Vidal-Sicart, José-Vicente Torregrosa, Pilar Paredes, Domenico Rubello, Francesca Pons

Affiliation

¹ aNuclear Medicine Department bRenal Transplant Unit, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain cDepartment of Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Radiology, NeuroRadiology, Medical Physics, Nuclear Medicine & PET/CT Centre, Santa Maria della Misericordia Hospital, Rovigo, Italy.

PMID: 24681725
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000000090

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary / diagnostic imaging*
Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary / surgery*
Intraoperative Period
Preoperative Period*
Radionuclide Imaging
Scintillation Counting / instrumentation*