Context.—Primary hyperparathyroidism is the most common cause of hypercalcemia in the
outpatient setting. Parathyroid adenomas are common, unlike other parathyroid tumors. This …

Parathyroid cancer is an uncommon malignant cancer and is associated with a poor
prognosis. The staging of parathyroid cancer represents an important issue both at initial …

Nuclear imaging offers a potential noninvasive means of determining the histology of renal
tumors. The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of technetium-99m (99m Tc) …

Purpose To investigate multiphase multidetector four-dimensional computed tomography
(CT) as a technique to correctly localize abnormal parathyroid glands in patients with …

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a disorder characterized by hypercalcemia and an
elevated or inappropriately normal parathyroid hormone level. Classic features include bone …

Purpose To investigate the use of a chemical shift-based water–fat separation magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) method, and time-resolved contrast-enhanced MRI at 3 T for …

The minimally invasive approach to parathyroid glands represents an important field of
application of radioguided surgery. As always happens, in all cases pertaining to hyper …

Objectives Currently, neck ultrasound is the preferred preoperative imaging in patients with
secondary/tertiary hyperparathyroidism, and the use of Tc-99m sestamibi scan is limited in …

Background Precise preoperative localization is essential for focussed parathyroidectomy.
The imaging standard consists of cervical ultrasonography (cUS) and 99m Tc-MIBI-SPECT …

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrinological process, characterized
by chronic elevation of serum concentrations of calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH) …