Intraoperative parathyroid hormone levels were used for surgical decision-making only in the MIBI-negative, ultrasound-positive patient subset. “Patients with negative MIBI scans but positive ...

High resolution ultrasound was associated in 233 patients and pathologic parathyroid was localized in 146 (62.7%). Association of ultrasound and 99m Tc-sestamibi scan localized hyperfunctioning ...

The reader is also introduced to the different thyroid nodule risk stratification systems in ultrasound imaging ... an interest in managing thyroid and parathyroid diseases in their daily practice.