Prevalence, Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment Strategies of Intrathyroid Parathyroid Adenomas in Patients Surgically Treated for Hyperparathyroidism: A Review of the Literature

ConclusionsITPAs are a rare cause of hyperparathyroidism that should not be neglected. Preoperative imaging is useful in the localisation of ITPAs. Bilateral cervical exploration followed by tumour enucleation or thyroid lobectomy is considered the best surgical strategy.
Source: Hellenic Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research