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Eur J Endocrinol
May 2004
Department of Surgery, University Hospital Mannheim, Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg, Germany.
Objective: Identification of parathyroid glands is often a challenge even for experienced surgeons. The feasibility and efficacy of fluorescence diagnosis for localization of parathyroids has already been proven in an experimental setting. In preparation for a clinical application of this technique in patients undergoing surgery for hyperparathyroidism, we evaluated the kinetics of fluorescence diagnosis.
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