Diagnosis and localization of parathyroid adenomas using 16‐slice SPECT/CT: A clinicopathological correlation

Introduction This study aimed to evaluate a new 16‐slice SPECT/CT scanner at Auckland City Hospital for its use in the detection and localization of parathyroid adenomas in patients with primary, secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism. The secondary outcome was to compare findings from SPECT/CT with ultrasound and operative findings. Methods One hundred patients who underwent a SPECT/CT scan for primary/secondary/tertiary hyperparathyroidism...