Case Report

Use of Percutaneous Ethanol Injection Therapy for Recurrent Secondary Hyperparathyroidism after Subtotal Parathyroidectomy

Table 1

Demographic and clinical data. Mean ± SD.

CharacteristicTotal patients

Age to PEIT, years47.4 ± 11.1
Gender, female/male3/3
Time from HD to PTx, months82.0 ± 44.0
Time from PTx to PEIT, months26.4 ± 45.7

ESRD: end-stage renal disease, HD: hemodialysis, PEIT: percutaneous ethanol injection treatment, and PTx: parathyroidectomy.