[Radioguided surgery of hyperparathyroidism. A case report]. / Cirugía radioguiada en hiperparatiroidismo primario. Caso clínico.
Rev Med Chil
; 129(8): 921-4, 2001 Aug.
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| ID: mdl-11680967
Primary hyperparathyroidism is the main cause of hypercalcemia in ambulatory patients. Classic surgical resolution of this disease includes bilateral cervical exploration with exhibition of the four parathyroid glands and evaluation of the suspicious gland with a rapid biopsy. We report a 79 years old female with a primary hyperparathyroidism in whom the adenoma causing the disease was located with the help of an intraoperative gamma-probe that detected the zone of higher radiation counting of Tc99m Sestamibi, that was injected preoperatively. The patient was discharged with normal serum calcium and phosphate levels.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias das Paratireoides
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Adenoma
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Tecnécio Tc 99m Sestamibi
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Compostos Radiofarmacêuticos
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Hiperparatireoidismo
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev Med Chil
Ano de publicação:
2001
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Chile