What Is a Parathyroid Localization Scan?
A parathyroid localization scan can be used to identify a defective parathyroid gland. The scan can play a vital role in the planning and surgical treatment of hyperparathyroidism (HPT). Localization studies are purely used for locating the abnormal gland or glands,...
Can Hyperparathyroidism Cause Skin Problems?
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) can present itself in many ways. Common symptoms of HPT include bone fractures, gastrointestinal issues, and brain fog. HPT patients can experience skin problems, too. Hyperparathyroidism and Itchy Skin: Here’s What You Need to Know HPT...
An In-Depth Look at the Anatomy of the Throat and Neck
To properly diagnose hyperparathyroidism (HPT), the anatomy of the throat and neck is evaluated. Now, let’s look at some of the throat and neck structures linked to HPT, how they work, and their impact on the body. Throat and Neck Anatomy: What You Need to Know...
