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Parathyroid identification by autofluorescence – preliminary report on five cases of surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism
BACKGROUND: Intra-operative identification of parathyroid glands is often a challenge for surgeons performing parathyroid or thyroid surgery. Parathyroid glands stimulated by near-infrared light emit autofluorescence, which allows their discrimination from all other tissues in the region, and this m...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6712745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31455299 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0590-9 |