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Ultrasonography, Sestamibi Scan, and SPECT/CT Sestamibi Scan of Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Adenoma and Cystic Parathyroid Adenoma

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This chapter presents eight cases of intrathyroidal parathyroid adenoma (Figs. 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, and 8.6) or cystic parathyroid adenoma (Figs. 8.7 and 8.8), which are all identified using ultrasound and SPECT/CT imaging.

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Shifrin, A.L., Thind, P.K. (2020). Ultrasonography, Sestamibi Scan, and SPECT/CT Sestamibi Scan of Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Adenoma and Cystic Parathyroid Adenoma. In: Shifrin, A.L., Neistadt, L.D., Thind, P.K. (eds) Atlas of Parathyroid Imaging and Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40959-3_8

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