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Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016): Turkish Journal of Nephrology Türk Nefroloji Derneği Dergisi TND Dergisi

Parathyroidectomy in Hemodialysis Patients

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Özkan GÜNGÖR
Orçun ALTUNÖREN
Tuba GÜNGÖR
Mahmut İlker YILMAZ

Abstract

Treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism is a major problem in hemodialysis patients. Medical treatment is commonly inadequate in these patients. Parathyroid surgery should be considered in appropriate patients. In this review, we evaluate the techniques, features, results and complications of parathyroid surgery procedures.


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