Parathyroidectomy for Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism (PHPT): is It Worth the Risk?

Overview

Journal J Endocrinol Invest

Publisher Springer

Specialty Endocrinology

Date 2001 Mar 27

PMID 11263470

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Authors

D S Rao

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