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. 2008 Aug;1(Suppl 3):iii35-iii38.
doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfn085.

Current status of parathyroidectomy for secondary hyperparathyroidism in Japan

Yoshihiro Tominaga  1
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Current status of parathyroidectomy for secondary hyperparathyroidism in Japan

Yoshihiro Tominaga. NDT Plus. 2008 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: cinacalcet HCl; parathyroid hyperplasia; parathyroidectomy; percutaneous ethanol injection therapy; secondary hyperparathyroidism.

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