Brown tumor complicating end-stage kidney disease [PDF]
Longstanding, severe hyperparathyroidism (HPT) can lead to the formation of “brown tumors”. A brown tumor is a radiolucent bone lesion that is locally destructive; it is not a neoplasm, but rather a stromal mass consisting of fibrous tissue, poorly ...
M. Wiederkehr
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A 60-year-old man with chronic renal failure and a costal mass: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Introduction Brown tumors are a rare focal manifestation of osteitis fibrosa cystica, which results from hyperparathyroidism. Chronic kidney failure may lead to secondary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism and thus to osteitis fibrosa cystica and brown ...
Campuzano-Zuluaga Germán+2 more
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Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma and Brown Tumors
In this report, we describe a rare case of brown tumor and mediastinal parathyroid adenoma. This report emphasizes the value of radionuclide scintigraphy in the setting of persistent disease following parathyroid surgery.
P. Bernal, G. Ucros, A. Mejia
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Brown Tumor of the Mandible as an Initial Presentation of Hyperparathyroidism
The paper presents a brown tumor case related to secondary hyperparathyroidism in an end stage kidney disease patient undergoing dialysis treatment. The interesting feature of the case is that the primary clinical presentation of the condition was a mild
Antigoni Delantoni+2 more
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Regression of orbital brown tumor after surgical removal of parathyroid adenoma
Brown tumors are rare skeletal manifestations that occur in less than 2% of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) cases. Even rarer is the occurrence of brown tumor of the orbit, and few cases have been reported around the world.
Felipe Martins de Oliveira+4 more
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Brown tumor of the knee as the first presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism caused by parathyroid adenoma: A case report [PDF]
Brown tumor of the knee is a focal benign cystic lesion of bone. The etiopathogenesis of brown tumor is believed to be abnormal bone metabolism in patients with hyperparathyroidism.
Vaishnavi C Tapadia, MD+3 more
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Brown Tumor due to Vitamin D Deficiency in a Child with Cerebral Palsy [PDF]
Jaivinder Yadav+2 more
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Bilateral Lipoadenoma of the Adrenal Glands and Humeral Brown Tumor: An Unusual Association [PDF]
N. Messaoudi+12 more
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Abstract Positron emission tomography with x‐ray computed tomography (PET/CT) is increasingly being utilized for radiation treatment planning (RTP). Accurate delivery of RT therefore depends on quality PET/CT data. This study covers quality control (QC) procedures required for PET/CT for diagnostic imaging and incremental QC required for RTP.
Ran Klein+7 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting as a brown tumor in the mandible: a case report
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism is characterized by hypercalcemia and elevated or inappropriately normal serum levels of parathyroid hormone.
Bojin Xu, Jie-Fei Yu, Yingli Lu, B. Han
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