Publications by authors named "Jose Mario Coutinho"

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  • Parathyroid adenoma is the leading cause of primary hyperparathyroidism, and recent advancements allow for less invasive surgical options, emphasizing the role of nuclear medicine imaging for preoperative assessment.* -
  • This study reviewed the effectiveness of Doppler ultrasound in locating parathyroid adenomas in patients who underwent surgery, analyzing data from 171 patients between 2013 and 2022.* -
  • The results showed that Doppler ultrasound accurately identified adenomas in 77.6% of cases, making it a reliable, cost-effective, and safe first-line diagnostic tool for this condition.*
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Introduction: Clear cell renal carcinoma metastases to the thyroid gland are rare and only diagnosable after an immunohistochemistry analysis of the histological sample. The purpose of this article is to report a case of thyroid metastasis as the initial presentation of a clear cell renal carcinoma.

Case Report: Male patient with a solid nodule in the left lobe of the thyroid, 5.

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