Title |
Preoperative Localizing Studies for Initial Parathyroidectomy in MEN1 Syndrome: Is There Any Benefit?
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Published in |
World Journal of Surgery, February 2012
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DOI | 10.1007/s00268-012-1451-1 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Naris Nilubol, Lee Weinstein, William F. Simonds, Robert T. Jensen, Giao Q. Phan, Marybeth S. Hughes, Steven K. Libutti, Stephen Marx, Electron Kebebew |
Abstract |
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the utility of preoperative localizing studies in patients with MEN1 undergoing initial bilateral neck exploration (BNE) and parathyroidectomy for pHPT. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 29 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Unknown | 29 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Student > Ph. D. Student | 7 | 24% |
Other | 4 | 14% |
Student > Bachelor | 4 | 14% |
Professor | 3 | 10% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 2 | 7% |
Other | 6 | 21% |
Unknown | 3 | 10% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Medicine and Dentistry | 19 | 66% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 2 | 7% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 1 | 3% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 1 | 3% |
Neuroscience | 1 | 3% |
Other | 0 | 0% |
Unknown | 5 | 17% |