Gamma probe-assisted excision of an ectopic parathyroid adenoma located within the thymus: case report and review of the literature

Primary hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid adenomas may be associated with ectopic parathyroid gland localization in 20-25% of the patients. We report herein the excision of an ectopic parathyroid adenoma which was detected in the thymus gland by gamma probe intraoperatively. A 38-year-old patie...

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Autores principales: Daliakopoulos, Stavros I, Chatzoulis, George, Lampridis, Savvas, Pantelidou, Varvara, Zografos, Omiros, Ioannidis, Konstantinos, Sapranidis, Michael, Ploumis, Avraam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24685256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-62

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