M.J. Paul, MS, Department of General Surgery and Endocrine Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Tamilnadu, India Deepak T. Abraham, MS, Department of General Surgery and Endocrine ...

Parathyroidectomy is curative in primary hyperparathyroidism, but elderly patients are often denied this treatment owing to concerns over operative risks and doubts over efficacy of the ...

THE results of treatment of azotemic renal osteodystrophy are disappointing. 1–3 The possible efficacy of partial parathyroidectomy in selected cases was suggested by Dent, Harper and Philpot 1 ...