Study of the Ultrasound Appearance of the Normal Parathyroid Using an Intraoperative Procedure.

Chunxia XiaQiang ZhuZheng LiMinxia HuJugao FangQi ZhongChangli YueYuping Bai

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2018)

The normal parathyroid had hyperechoic echogenicity on both intraoperative and percutaneous US imaging. Residual tissue of parathyroid glands can also be observed in some parathyroid abnormalities with an echogenic appearance on US imaging and confirmed by histopathologic results.

Keyphrases

high resolution
minimally invasive
magnetic resonance imaging
patients undergoing
ultrasound guided
computed tomography
fluorescence imaging