Diagnosis and Evaluation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism

This article outlines the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and diagnostic algorithm for PHPT. Key laboratory assessments are discussed, as are imaging studies for preoperative localization. Indications for surgical intervention are detailed, as are potential indications for surveillance. Sporadic and genetic syndromes associated with PHPT are also described.
Source: Surgical Clinics of North America - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research