Intra-operative parathyroid hormone evaluation is superior to frozen section analysis in parathyroid surgery

AKSOY, SÜLEYMAN; ADIYAMAN, SÜLEYMAN; Cevlik, Ali; GÜRAY DURAK, MERİH; SEÇİL, MUSTAFA; SEVİNÇ, ALİ

doi:10.1016/j.amjoto.2020.102886

Intra-operative parathyroid hormone evaluation is superior to frozen section analysis in parathyroid surgery

AKSOY S. Ö., ADIYAMAN S. C., Cevlik A. D., GÜRAY DURAK M., SEÇİL M., SEVİNÇ A. İ.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.42, no.3, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 42 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2020.102886
Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Biotechnology Research Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
Keywords: Primary hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, Intra-operative parathyroid hormone sampling, Frozen section analysis
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Surgery is currently the only treatment option for patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Recently, minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) has begun to replace traditional bilateral neck exploration (BNE).