Table 5.

Comparisons of the diagnoses of the ectopic parathyroid glands.

Imaging modality	TP	TN	FP	FN	Accuracy	Comparison of accuracy: P value, sign test with Bonferroni correction
						vs. CT	vs. US	vs. MIBI	vs. CT and US	vs. CT and MIBI	vs. US and MIBI
CT	43	0	0	47	0.478	ref	—	—	—	—	—
US	33	0	0	57	0.367	0.999	ref	—	—	—	—
MIBI	27	0	0	63	0.300	0.210	0.999	ref	—	—	—
CT and US	54	0	0	36	0.600	0.021	<0.001	<0.001	ref	—	—
CT and MIBI	52	0	0	38	0.578	0.084	0.021	<0.001	0.999	ref	—
US and MIBI	44	0	0	46	0.489	0.999	0.021	<0.001	0.441	0.999	ref
CT, US, and MIBI	57	0	0	33	0.633	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.999	0.999	<0.001

TP, True positive; TN, True negative; FP, False positive; FN, False negative; ref, reference; CT, computed tomography; US, ultrasonography; MIBI, Tc—99m sestamibi scan.

Bold face font denotes statistically significant P-values.