A recent study evaluates the correlation between preoperative calcium and parathyroid hormone values as predictors of gland volume and multi-gland disease
Although the diagnosis and treatment processes are often straightforward, it’s important to be timely with initiating both
For patients with kidney disease, failure to recognize all parathyroid glands can result in failed surgery
How the approach helps Cleveland Clinic surgeons refine assessment precision
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How it helps patients
EMR alert flags hypercalcemia patients for PTH testing