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ea0026p513 | Bone/calcium/Vitamin D | ECE2011

Influence of thyroid disease in diagnostic accuracy of Tc99m-sestamibi scintigraphy in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP)

Egana Nerea , Paja Miguel , Gutierrez Maria Teresa , Rodriguez Maria Luisa , Goni Fernando , Ugarte Estibaliz , Espiga Javier

Bilateral cervical exploration has been the gold standard in parathyroid surgery. Nowadays, the preoperative localization procedures have facilitated the minimally invasive surgery. This study aims to analyze the influence of thyroid disease in Tc99m-sestamibi scintigraphy (MIBI) results.A series of 154 patients with PHP who underwent parathyroidectomy was reviewed. Patients were divided into two groups: group 1 (G1, 58 patients) with thyroid diseases, a...