Primary Hyperparathyroidism Patients with Positive Preoperative Sestamibi Scan and Negative Ultrasound Are More Likely to Have Posteriorly Located Upper Gland Adenomas (PLUGs)
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- 5 January 2011
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 18 (6), 1717-1722
- https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-1493-2
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