“…Previous series of SP for HPT in MEN 1 report persistent or recurrent HPT in 0-65% of cases and permanent hypoparathyroidism in 8-35%. 5,7,8,[10][11][12][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]25 Series of total parathyroidectomy report recurrent HPT in 11-57% of cases and permanent hypoparathyroidism in #67%. 6,9,12,14,[18][19][20][21]23 This study represents the first prospective analysis of patients randomized to either SP or TP/AT with direct comparison of outcomes between the 2 groups.…”