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ea0011p213 | Comparative endocrinology | ECE2006

Retrospective study of usefulness of Sestamibi scan in primary hyperparathyroidism

John K , Blackburn S , Miell J , Diaz C

Background and Aims: Primary Hyperparathyroidism is fairly common and the diagnosis is established by demonstrating raised blood parathormone levels in the presence of hypercalcemia. Sestamibi scan is an investigation used primarily to identify the offending gland which would help in surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of sestamibi scan in Primary Hyperparathyroidism.Method: Case notes for patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism...