Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) for primary hyperparathyroidism is routinely performed in many centres. Various preoperative and intraoperative localisation techniques are used along with intraoperative PTH monitoring (IOPTH).Results: We report the results of 110 consecutive patients presenting to our unit with a diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism from January 2004 until November 2007. All patients had sestamibi scintigraphy ...