Optical coherence tomography as a method to identify parathyroid glands

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​Optical coherence tomography as a method to identify parathyroid glands​
Ladurner, R.; Hallfeldt, K. K J; Al Arabi, N.; Stepp, H.; Mueller, S. & Gallwas, J. K. S. ​ (2013) 
Lasers in Surgery and Medicine45(10) pp. 654​-659​.​ DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/lsm.22195 

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Ladurner, Roland; Hallfeldt, Klaus K J; Al Arabi, Norah; Stepp, Herbert; Mueller, Susanna; Gallwas, Julia K. S. 
Abstract
The identification of parathyroid glands can be a major problem in parathyroid surgery. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of optical coherence tomography (OCT) in distinguishing between parathyroid tissue, thyroid tissue, lymph nodes, and adipose tissue.
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December-2013
Journal
Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 
ISSN
0196-8092
eISSN
1096-9101
Language
English

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