Clinical overview

Intraoperative Localisation of Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma with Sirius Pintuition

Written by Clement et al (2022) | Apr 28, 2022 10:00:00 AM

Case Description

Localization and removal of ectopic parathyroid adenoma

Course of Treatment

64-year-old man with primary hyperparathyroidism due to an ectopic parathyroid adenoma located between the left carotid artery and the hyoid bone. The Pintuition Seed, a localization marker, was used to localise and intraoperatively remove the adenoma. No post-op complications observed.