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Localization and management of mediastinal parathyroid adenoma – a case report
IMC Journal of Medical Science, 2022 Ectopic parathyroid adenoma sometimes poses diagnostic challenge and can be a cause of persistent and recurrent primary hyperparathyroidism. Anterior mediastinum is one of the locations for ectopic parathyroid adenoma.
Nusrat Sultana +6 more
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Ectopic parathyroid adenoma in the soft palate: A case report
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 Background Ectopic parathyroid adenomas can occur in numerous anatomic locations. While ectopic parathyroid adenomas can rarely occur in the pharyngeal region, this has not previously been described in the soft palate.
Brent A. Chang +2 more
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Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2018 Ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenomas are uncommon. Here, we report the successful thoracoscopic removal of a mediastinal parathyroid adenoma from a patient with hypercalcemia.
Ezel Erşen, Burcu Kılıç
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Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021 Ectopically located parathyroid adenoma is one of the major causes of persistent and recurrent hyperparathyroidism and hypercalcemia. Approximately 0.3–8% of parathyroid adenoma is found in an ectopic location.
Ademayowa Ademiluyi +5 more
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Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) for Excision of an Ectopic Anterior Mediastinal Intra-Thymic Parathyroid Adenoma [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Ectopic anterior mediastinal parathyroid adenoma is a rare cause of Primary Hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Imaging studies such as Technetium-99m (99mTc) sestamibi parathyroid scan along with a Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomogram (SPECT), and ...
Dukhabandhu Naik +4 more
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Ectopic Parathyroid in an Ectopic Cervical Thymus in a Patient with Parathyroid Adenoma
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2014 Cervical embryology is complex. Developmental abnormalities, especially aberrant migration might occur along the entire path of any native tissue descent, which can result in ectopic displacement as ectopic thymus or parathyroid.
Abdolali Ebrahimi +2 more
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Ectopic parathyroid adenoma adherent to vagus nerve at internal carotid artery
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2020 Persistent primary hyperparathyroidism is commonly caused by an ectopic parathyroid adenoma. The incidence of ectopic parathyroid tissue at carotid bifurcation is rare.
Jimmy Ng +3 more
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Brown tumor in a patient with ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma: A case report
Saudi Dental Journal, 2014 Brown tumors are uncommon focal giant-cell lesions that arise as a direct result of the effect of parathyroid hormone on bone tissue in some patients that have hyperparathyroidism.
Faiza A. Qari
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Undescended superior parathyroid: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Aberrant migration of parathyroid glands from their embryologic origin may result in undescended parathyroid glands. We present a case of an ectopic parathyroid adenoma at the level of the pyriform sinus.
Elliott M. Sina +2 more
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Persistent Primary Hyperparathyroidism Secondary to an Ectopic Mediastinal Adenoma in a Young Adult
Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2023 Primary hyperparathyroidism commonly affects elderly women. When present in the young population, it is usually asymptomatic, most frequently due to a parathyroid adenoma and the definitive management is surgical excision.
Karl Homer, Rebecca Alba
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