[Primary hyperparathyroidism and acute toxic hypercalcaemic crisis].

Objectives: To describe the clinical characteristics and surgical treatment of patients with acute hypercalcaemia due to primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and compare them with other patients with PHPT without associated acute hypercalcaemia.

Material And Methods: A prospective, observational study (1998-2010) was conducted on 158 patients with PHPT treated by parathyroidectomy. Those with acute hypercalcaemia (>14 mg/dl -3.

[Utility of methoxy isobutyl isonitrile (MIBI) scintigraphy, ultrasound and computerized axial tomography in preoperative topographic diagnosis of hiperparathyroidism].

Objectives: 1. To assess the sensitivity of scintigraphy using methoxy isobutyl isonitrile (MIBI). 2.

[Development and outcomes of the surgical management of multinodular goiter].

Objectives: The aims of this study were to: 1. Define our criteria and the results obtained in the surgical management of multinodular goiter (MNG); 2. Compare the results of partial thyroidectomies with those of total thyroidectomies; 3.