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Published in: Endocrine 3/2015

01-04-2015 | Letter to the Editor

How hybrid SPECT/CT systems changed imaging work-up in detecting parathyroid adenoma (PA)

Authors: Domenico Rubello, Anna Margherita Maffione

Published in: Endocrine | Issue 3/2015

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To the Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
How hybrid SPECT/CT systems changed imaging work-up in detecting parathyroid adenoma (PA)
Authors
Domenico Rubello
Anna Margherita Maffione
Publication date
01-04-2015
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Endocrine / Issue 3/2015
Print ISSN: 1355-008X
Electronic ISSN: 1559-0100
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-014-0454-0

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