2011
Parathyroid Four‐Dimensional Computed Tomography: Evaluation of Radiation Dose Exposure During Preoperative Localization of Parathyroid Tumors in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Mahajan A, Starker LF, Ghita M, Udelsman R, Brink JA, Carling T. Parathyroid Four‐Dimensional Computed Tomography: Evaluation of Radiation Dose Exposure During Preoperative Localization of Parathyroid Tumors in Primary Hyperparathyroidism. World Journal Of Surgery 2011, 36: 1335-1339. PMID: 22146947, DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1365-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overChildChild, PreschoolFemaleFour-Dimensional Computed TomographyHumansHyperparathyroidism, PrimaryInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMiddle AgedParathyroid NeoplasmsParathyroidectomyPreoperative CareRadiation DosageRadiopharmaceuticalsTechnetium Tc 99m SestamibiTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonYoung AdultConceptsPrimary hyperparathyroidismFour-dimensional computed tomographyParathyroid tumorsPreoperative localizationThyroid cancerComputed tomographyRadiation doseRadiation exposureSingle-photon emission CTMCi of technetiumSex-dependent risk factorsYear old womanThyroid radiation doseRadiation dose exposurePreoperative imaging modalitiesImaging Performance AssessmentPhoton emission CTCT radiation doseRow CT scannerDetector-row CT scannerPHPT patientsInvasive parathyroidectomyRisk factorsOlder womenBackground radiation exposure
2010
4D Parathyroid CT as the Initial Localization Study for Patients with De Novo Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Starker LF, Mahajan A, Björklund P, Sze G, Udelsman R, Carling T. 4D Parathyroid CT as the Initial Localization Study for Patients with De Novo Primary Hyperparathyroidism. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2010, 18: 1723-1728. PMID: 21184187, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-010-1507-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFemaleFour-Dimensional Computed TomographyHumansHyperparathyroidism, PrimaryMaleMiddle AgedParathyroid HormoneParathyroidectomyPrognosisProspective StudiesRadiopharmaceuticalsRetrospective StudiesTechnetium Tc 99m SestamibiTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsPrimary hyperparathyroidismMultiglandular diseaseParathyroid tumorsIntraoperative parathyroid hormone measurementParathyroid hormone measurementDe novo patientsMajority of patientsPreferred imaging modalityFour-dimensional computed tomographyIntact PTHInvasive parathyroidectomyConsecutive patientsNovo patientsPathologic findingsParathyroid lesionsComputed tomographyHormone measurementsPatientsCorrect quadrantBiochemical measurementsLocalization studiesTumorsS-CaImaging modalitiesHyperparathyroidism