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The Role of Intraoperative Gamma Probe and Parathyroid Hormone Measurement in the Localization of Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Adenoma

Cigdem Soydal, Volkan Genc, Mine Araz, Cihangir Akyol, Ozlem N Kucuk

Citation Information : Soydal C, Genc V, Araz M, Akyol C, Kucuk ON. The Role of Intraoperative Gamma Probe and Parathyroid Hormone Measurement in the Localization of Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Adenoma. World J Endoc Surg 2012; 4 (2):77-78.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10002-1101

Published Online: 01-12-2015

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2012; The Author(s).


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Soydal C, Genc V, Araz M, Akyol C, Kucuk ON. The Role of Intraoperative Gamma Probe and Parathyroid Hormone Measurement in the Localization of Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Adenoma. World J Endoc Surg 2012;4(2):77-78.


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