ea0090p303 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2023
Drynda Anna
, Kucharczyk Karolina
, Sokolowski Grzegorz
, Trofimiuk-Muldner Malgorzata
, Hubalewska-Dydejczyk Alicja
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) diagnosis in clinical practice is based on biochemical blood tests. Since a single parathyroid adenoma causes about 85% of cases, the treatment of choice is parathyroidectomy, preceded by imaging studies. Ultrasound and [99mTc]sestamibi scanning can enable adenoma localization. However, the latter method is of higher sensitivity, especially if combined with anatomical imaging. In some cases, the radiotracer uptake in adenoma tissue ...