Parathyroidectomy is curative in primary hyperparathyroidism, but elderly patients are often denied this treatment owing to concerns over operative risks and doubts over efficacy of the ...

Objective: This study compared the efficacy of microwave ablation (MWA) and parathyroidectomy (PTX) in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and evaluated the improvement of bone ...

Surgery including right lower parathyroidectomy was performed. The specimen was 6.5×3.0×1.5 cm in size, covered partially by a capsule and its weight was 19.5 g. Pathohistological examination ...

Effect of Acupressure on the Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, and Pain Severity of Patients who Underwent Coronary Angiography: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a ...

Comparison of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma involving specific sites: A ...

EXCESSIVE perspiration has been noted for a number of years to be one of the signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure in this clinic. As a matter of fact, it is so frequent that our standard ...

Born in Loughgiel, Northern Ireland, I studied medicine at Trinity College Dublin before arriving in Sheffield in 1985 via house officer posts in Ayrshire. Research interests I developed my ...

I joined the University of Sheffield in 1988 after a PhD in Microbiology at the University of Warwick and the Centre for Applied Microbiology and Research, Salisbury. After postdoctoral research in ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: To explore the application effect of clinical nursing pathway (CNP) in the perioperative period of labial glands biopsy for patients with Sjögren’s syndrome. Methods: A total of ...

Endoscopic augmentation of the lower oesophageal sphincter using hydrogel implants for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease IPG222 27 June 2007 27 June 2007 Carmustine implants and ...