Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine disorder that results in overproduction of
parathyroid hormone by overactivated parathyroid gland leading to a significant rise in blood …

Parathyroidectomy is the treatment of choice for primary hyperparathyroidism when the
clinical criteria are met. Although bilateral neck exploration is traditionally the standard …

Background: Radioguided surgery has been an effective tool for identifying hyperfunctioning
parathyroid glands during routine parathyroidectomy for hyperparathyroidism. The purpose …

This article reviews the anatomy of the mediastinum as well as indications, limitations,
techniques, and results of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and other minimally …

Background Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is a disease caused by hypersecretion of one or
more parathyroid glands, it can be associated with ectopic mediastinal parathyroid glands …

An elderly lady was diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism after being admitted to
hospital with pyelonephritis and constipation. A sestamibi parathyroid scan demonstrated …

El tejido paratiroideo ectópico es una causa frecuente de recurrencia del
hiperparatiroidismo (HPT) siendo de 16% en primarios y 14% en secundarios. La …

Methods: It is a monocentric, retrospective study about patients diagnosed with EPA (ectopic
parathyroid adenoma) from January 2015 to December 2016. Clinical aspects, preoperative …

Although parathyroid ectopy in the mediastinum has been the subject of several
publications, its location in the posterior mediastinum is very rarely reported. We report a …

Introduction: Mediastinal parathyroid adenoma localization is a rare entity. We report a case
of excision by manubriotomy of intrathymic parathyroid adenoma detected by Computed …