British Journal of Surgery | 2019

Short‐term medical treatment of hypercalcaemia in primary hyperparathyroidism predicts symptomatic response after parathyroidectomy

 
 
 
 
 
 

Abstract


Primary hyperparathyroidism is often associated with non‐disease‐specific symptoms. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether normalization of hypercalcaemia with short‐term medical treatment can be used to predict the effects of parathyroidectomy and guide in surgical decision‐making.

Volume 106
Pages None
DOI 10.1002/bjs.11319
Language English
Journal British Journal of Surgery

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