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Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Prospective Study of 204 Consecutive Patients

Mohamed Al-Askari, Jenny Gough, Kate M Stringer, Ian R Gough

Citation Information : Al-Askari M, Gough J, Stringer KM, Gough IR. Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Prospective Study of 204 Consecutive Patients. World J Endoc Surg 2012; 4 (1):8-12.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10002-1083

Published Online: 01-04-2015

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


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Al-Askari M, Gough J, Stringer KM, Gough IR. Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Prospective Study of 204 Consecutive Patients. World J Endocr Surg 2012;4(1):8-12.


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