Review | 13-September-2016
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PH) represents one of the most common endocrine diseases. In most cases, the disorder is caused by parathyroid adenomas. Bilateral neckexploration has been a widely used treatment method for adenomas since the 20’s of the twentieth century. In the last decade, however, it has been increasingly replacedby a minimally invasive surgical treatment. Smaller extent, shorter duration and lower complication rate of such a procedure are emphasized. Its effi cacy depends on a
Michał Nieciecki,
Marek Cacko,
Leszek Królicki
Journal of Ultrasonography, Volume 15 , ISSUE 63, 398–409
Research Article | 31-March-2017
Background Background
The imaging techniques most commonly used in the diagnosis of hyperparathyroidisms are ultrasound and scintigraphy. The diagnostic algorithms vary, depending mainly on the population, and experience of physicians.
Aim Aim
Aim of the present research was to determine the usefulness of parathyroid scintigraphy and ultrasonography in patients diagnosed for hyperparathyroidism in own material.
Material and method Material and method
In the present research, 96 operated
Małgorzata Kobylecka,
Maria Teresa Płazińska,
Witold Chudziński,
Katarzyna Fronczewska-Wieniawska,
Joanna Mączewska,
Adam Bajera,
Maria Karlińska,
Leszek Królicki
Journal of Ultrasonography, Volume 17 , ISSUE 68, 17–22