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Table 2 Size of Normal PTGs (x±s)

From: Ultrasound characteristics of normal parathyroid glands and analysis of the factors affecting their display

 

Total

Gender

t-value

P-value

Age

t-value

P-value

Male

Female

18-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

≥60

Length(mm)

6.6±1.4

6.7±1.5

6.6±1.4

1.586

0.113

6.5±1.6

6.6±1.4

6.6±1.3

6.6±1.5

6.7±1.4

2.516

0.113

Width(mm)

4.8±1.1

4.9±1.2

4.7±1.1

2.181

0.020

4.7±1.0

4.8±1.0

4.8±1.1

4.8±1.1

4.8±1.1

5.477

0.019

Thickness(mm)

3.6±0.8

3.9±0.9

3.5±0.8

4.845

<0.001

3.5±0.7

3.5±0.8

3.6±0.9

3.6±0.9

3.8±0.8

11.037

0.026

Volume(mm3)

62.1±32.3

69.8±36.9

60.0±30.6

3.975

<0.001

59.4±35.2

60.2±28.0

62.1±31.3

63.2±35.0

65.6±32.7

3.432

0.488