Glenn M. Chertow

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  • Less-than-subtotal parathyroidectomy increases the risk of persistent/recurrent hyperparathyroidism after parathyroidectomy in tertiary hyperparathyroidism after renal transplantation.

    Triponez F, Kebebew E, Dosseh D, Duh QY, Hazzan M, Noel C, Chertow GM, Wambergue F, Fleury D, Lemaitre V, Proye CA, Clark OH. Surgery. 2006; 140 (6): 990-7; discussion 997-9

    The optimal surgical approach for tertiary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) after kidney transplantation is unknown. Existing studies are limited by small sample size, lack of adjustment for kidney function, and no long-term follow-up.

    PubMedID: 17188148

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