## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis. This article describes the prevalence of laryngeal pathology in a treatment‐seeking population with dysphonia in the Flemish part of Belgium. ## Study Design. Retrospective investigation. ## Methods. During a period of 5 years (2004–2008), data were collec
Radioguided surgery of primary hyperparathyroidism in a population with a high prevalence of thyroid pathology
✍ Scribed by Paloma García-Talavera; Carmen González; José Ramón García-Talavera; Esther Martín; Mariano Martín; Alberto Gómez
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 243 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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