Table 3 Detailed description of preoperative localisation studies and pathological results.

From: Benefit of diverse surgical approach on short-term outcomes of MEN1-related hyperparathyroidism

 

Lesions found at US & MIBI

Lesions found at PVS

Surgical extent

Pathologically positive lesion

Case 1

Rt. Superior

Rt. superior

TPX

Rt. superior

 

Rt. Inferior

 

Lt. Superior

 

Lt. superior

 

Lt. inferior

 

Case 2

 

Rt. superior

TPX

Rt. superior

Rt. inferior

Rt. inferior

Rt. inferior

Lt. superior

 

Lt. superior

  

Lt. inferior

Case 3

 

Rt. superior

TPX

Rt. superior

  

Rt. inferior

Rt. Inferior

Rt. inferior

Lt. inferior

 

Lt. superior

 
 

Lt. inferior

 

Case 4

 

Rt. superior

TPX

Rt. superior

 

Rt. inferior

Rt. inferior

Lt. superior

Lt. superior

Lt. superior

Lt. inferior

Lt. inferior

 

Case 5

Rt. superior

Rt. superior

SPX

Rt. superior

 

Rt. inferior

Rt. inferior

Lt. superior

Lt. superior

Lt. superior

Case 6

Ambiguous

Rt. superior

LPX

Rt. superior

Case 7

Rt. inferior

Rt. inferior

LPX

Rt. inferior

Case 8

Rt. superior

Rt. superior

LPX

Rt. superior

Rt. inferior

Rt. inferior

Rt. inferior

Case 9

Rt. inferior

Rt. inferior

LPX

Rt. inferior

Lt. superior

Lt. superior

Lt. superior

  1. TPX total parathyroidectomy with auto-transplantation to the forearm, SPX subtotal parathyroidectomy, LPX less-than-subtotal parathyroidectomy, MIBI 99mTc-methoxyisobutylisonitrile single photon emission computed tomography, US ultrasonography, PVS parathyroid venous sampling, Rt. right, Lt. left.