Status:

TERMINATED

Evaluation of MRI and SPECT Fusion Software to Localize Parathyroid Adenomas

Lead Sponsor:

State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

Conditions:

Parathyroid Neoplasm

Parathyroid Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to design a method to better localize parathyroid adenomas. This study will include approximately 6 patients who have not had surgery and another 25 patients who have alre...

Detailed Description

While a successful neck exploration for PHP is primarily dependent on the experience of the surgeon, there are currently several localizing studies available to increase success. Although the necessit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects who are 18 years and over
  • subjects who have had a failed parathyroidectomy and now presents with persistent hyperparathyroidism or recurrent hyperparathyroidism
  • 6 control patients with parathyroid adenomas who have not yet had surgery will be selected to test the efficacy of the software.

Exclusion

  • Potential female subjects who are pregnant
  • Any potential subject who has an implanted metallic device, stent or staples
  • any subject weighing 300lb

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00639405

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

April 27 2011

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SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York, United States, 13210