Diagnostic performance of computed tomography for parathyroid adenoma localization; a systematic review and meta-analysis

Highlights • CT performs well in localizing pathological parathyroid glands. • Performance of CT is less in patients with inconclusive ultrasound and sestamibi. • Addition of a third contrast phase seems to have little added value.

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of radiology 2017-03, Vol.88, p.117-128
Hauptverfasser: Kluijfhout, Wouter P, Pasternak, Jesse D, Beninato, Toni, Drake, Frederick Thurston, Gosnell, Jessica E, Shen, Wen T, Duh, Quan-Yang, Allen, Isabel E, Vriens, Menno R, de Keizer, Bart, Hope, Thomas A, Suh, Insoo
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • CT performs well in localizing pathological parathyroid glands. • Performance of CT is less in patients with inconclusive ultrasound and sestamibi. • Addition of a third contrast phase seems to have little added value.
ISSN:0720-048X
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DOI:10.1016/j.ejrad.2017.01.004