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Hindi Journal of Otology & RhinologyISSN: 2324-8785
Chien Chen Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Hyperparathyroidism
Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Biography
Chien Chen, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the field of the Thymoma; Parathyroid adenoma; Hyperparathyroidism; the Sestamibi University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Thymoma; Parathyroid adenoma; Hyperparathyroidism; Sestamibi Little Rock, Arkansas, from the USA
Publications
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Sestamibi Localization of a Parathyroid Adenoma in the Presence of a Thymoma: a Case Report and Review of the Literature
Author(s): Andrew M. Hinson, H. Gareth Tobler, Chien Chen, Tracy L. Yarbrough, Donald L. Bodenner, Brendan C. Stack, Jr.
Sestamibi Localization of a Parathyroid Adenoma in the Presence of a Thymoma: a Case Report and Review of the Literature
Preoperative localization in the surgical management of primary hyperparathyroidism is complicated by widely variable parathyroid gland anatomy, coexisting thyroid pathology, incidence of supernumerary and ectopic parathyroid glands, and limitations of targeted imaging studies. Technetium 99mTcsestamibi scans have decreased accuracy, sensitivity and specificity in the presence of multi-gland parathyroid disease. A number of reports suggest that thymomas, which also show increase... view more»
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