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Tiny parathyroid glands and their medical impact
A Mayo Clinic case explains a mid thirties wife with hyperparathyroidism from overactive four neck glands. It traces gland discovery, tetany risks after thyroid surgery, and early gland grafting advances by Halsted and later surgeons at Lahey Clinic and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell M. Wilder
Mayo Clinic
Association of American Physicians
Ivar Sandstrom
Eugene Grey
J. B. Collip
University of Alberta
Canada
Grey
William Stewart Halsted
Halsted
American Association For the Study of
Boston
Richard B. Cattell
Lahey Clinic