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. 2013 Apr 1;8:50. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-8-50

Table 3.

Outcome of Surgery for Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Sporadic, MEN1 and MEN2A

Characteristics Sporadic pHPT, n = 467 MEN1-pHPT, n = 52 MEN2A-pHPT, n = 16
Persistent disease, n
 
 
 
 After first procedure
31 (7%)
11 (21%)
3 (19%)
 After second procedure
6 (1%)
4 (8%)
1 (6%)
Recurrent disease, n
 
 
 
 After first procedure
3 (<1%)
28 (54%)
2 (13%)
 After second procedure
-
12 (24%)
1 (6%)
Complications, n
 
 
 
 Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury
3 (<1%)
1 (2%)
1 (6%)
 Hypocalcemia 1 (<1%) 10 (19%) 2 (13%)

Abbreviations: pHPT, primary hyperparathyroidism; MEN1, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1; MEN2A, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A.