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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Surgery. 2009 Dec;146(6):1130–1137. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.026

Table IV.

Outcomes following parathyroidectomy

Limited
PTX
% (n/total)
Subtotal or Total
PTX %
(n/total)
P value
Failure (%) 0 (0/29) 2 (2/111) 1.00
Recurrence (%) 0 (0/26) 7 (7/101) 0.34
Persistent iPTH elevation (%) 29 (6/21) 11 (10/90) 0.08
Recurrent iPTH elevation > 6 mos (%) 43 (6/14) 38 (29/77) 0.77
Follow-up (m) 84 ± 13 78 ± 6 0.63

Data shown as mean ± SEM. PTX, parathyroidectomy; eCrCl, estimated creatinine; iPTH, intact parathyroid hormone.