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Serum calcium, serum parathyroid hormone, and weight of parathyroid adenomas in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism results by ultrasonographic localization.
| Parameters | Negative Sonogram | Positive Sonogram | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum calcium (mg/dl) | 11.6±2 | 11.1±1.1 | N/S |
| Serum PTH (ng/L) | 363.9 ±27.6 | 480.8±40.5 | N/S |
| Weight of adenomas (gr) | 1.9 ±1.3 | 2.8 ±2.4 | N/S |
Data shown are in means ±SD. NS, p > 0·05 by Student's t-test
