Surgical management of primary hyperparathyroidism: A single-center experience

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) can occur at any age. This study aimed to compare the necessity, feasibility, safety, and outcomes of parathyroidectomy in the management of minor-symptomatic or asymptomatic PHPT patients according to age (young vs. old).We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 146 consecutive patients who underwent surgery for PHPT from January 2005 to June 2016 in our institution. The patients ranged in age from 12...