Background: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) monitoring during the surgical procedure can confirm the removal of all hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue, as the half-life of PTH is approximately 5 min.
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Mean serum levels of parathyroid hormone and calcium were ... gland weight make it challenging to resect the ideal amount of tissue. Studies with long-term follow-up are needed to determine ...
Parathyroid hormone was increased to 644.2 ... leading to degeneration of bone and replacement with connective tissue. Until now, brown tumors on sestamibi scintigraphy have rarely been described.