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“High Prevalence of Thyroid Disease in Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Patients with Correlation Between PTH Level, Age, and Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Risk”

by satcit

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115353

In patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT), prevalence of concomitant thyroid disease is high, and the level of preoperative PTH and patient age are correlated with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) risk, suggesting a need for routine preoperative ultrasonography and nuclear scan for localized diagnosis and surgical resection if PTC is present.

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