| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9404410 | Surgery | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Risk of hyperthyroidism may be underappreciated after routine parathyroid surgery for HPTH. Use of lithium and degree of dissection appear contributory. Patients undergoing parathyroid exploration need counseling and surveillance for hyperthyroidism, which may be reduced by minimizing the extent of parathyroid surgery.
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Authors
Michael T. MD, John H. MD, Sue M. MD, Sachin MD, Sally E. MD,