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See Latest ArticlesParathyroidectomy is safe and improves symptoms in elderly patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT)
Clinical Endocrinology, 11/16/09
Stechman MJ et al. – Parathyroidectomy is safe in the elderly and is associated with a significant improvement in symptoms. As survival after operation is similar to younger patients, surgery should be considered in all elderly patients with PHPT.
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