Abstract:Urgent parathyroidectomya ns_6002 193..197 Endocrine surgery is increasingly seen as a '23-hour specialty'; 1 calcium and parathyroid hormone assays are readily available, and localizing studies in hyperparathyroidism are improving. Consequently, parathyroidectomy in asymptomatic hyperparathyroidism and expanding indications for minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) 2 are being debated. Patients are requesting and endocrine surgical trainees are seeking experience in MIP. Profound hypercalcaemia from h… Show more
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