Parathyroid adenoma identification In this case, the small hypoechoic mass mistaken by ultrasound for a parathyroid adenoma was identified by the ciliated respiratory epithelium as a branchial ...

A second 1-cm x 0.3-cm x 0.5-cm hypoechoic mass was located posterior to the mid-left lobe, consistent with a left superior parathyroid adenoma (Figure 2). Figure 2.

Society of Nuclear Medicine. "Molecular imaging shows parathyroid disease in greater detail." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 15 June 2010. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 06 / 100615141753 ...

Association of ultrasound and 99m Tc-sestamibi scan localized hyperfunctioning parathyroid in 163/174 patients (93.7%). SPECT-TC was performed on 140 patients and hyperfunctioning parathyroid was ...

The investigators retrospectively reviewed ultrasound imaging and laboratory results for 85 patients from the hospital with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) who had parathyroid hormone levels ...

Dr. Petak added that, since 1998, AACE has conducted a rigorous course curriculum in ultrasound for endocrinologists performing diagnostic evaluations for patients with thyroid and parathyroid ...

AACE President Daniel Duick, MD, commented that "Neck ultrasonography and ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration have become integral in the daily practice of endocrinology over the past 15 to ...

Ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of hyperplastic parathyroid glands may be a feasible option for treating selected patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) associated with ...