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Bilateral cervical ectopic thymic nodules with accessory thyroid tissue and an ectopic parathyroid in the neck region

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2011
Some remnants of thymic tissue may be deposited along the pathway of the descent of the neck during embryologic development of the thymus. Ectopic thymic tissue is usually deposited along the pathway from the mandibular angle to the manubrium of the ...
Wea-Lung Lin, Chung-Hung Tsai, Chun-Lan Liu, Lien-Chuan Yang, Wan-Ru Chao   +4 more
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Multiple ectopic parathyroid adenomas

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Primary hyperparathyroidism is the most common cause of hypercalcemia in unselected patients. The ectopic gland locations should be known for appropriate surgical exploration and for avoiding subsequent re-exploration that would represent higher
Rogério Aparecido Dedivitis, André Vicente Guimarães, Gustavo Bastos de Goes Pontes   +2 more
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Ectopic Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma Excision via Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Approach: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2023
Ectopic parathyroid adenomas can be a cause of recurrent and refractory hyperparathyroidism. Majority of parathyroid adenomas are located in the neck region, however in very few cases they are located within the mediastinum.
sohail saqib, Farhan, Umair, Bilal, Raheel, muhammad rashid husnain, Bilal Umair, null Muhammad rashid husnain, null Raheel, null Sohail saqib, null Farhan   +9 more
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Robotic resection of ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma with intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism is a disease caused by the secretion of excess parathyroid hormone (PTH) owing to the enlargement of the parathyroid gland.
Yoshihito Iijima, Masahito Ishikawa, Shun Iwai, Aika Yamagata, Kazuhiro Kishimoto, Nozomu Motono, Hidetaka Uramoto   +6 more
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A case of ectopic para-tracheal parathyroid adenoma identified with whole-body 99mTc-sestamibi scan

Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2022
Ectopic parathyroid glands are not rare. They are usually located between the mandible and mediastinum, and usually localized with standard imaging modalities (99mTc-sestamibi subtraction scintigraphy and 4D-CT). We report the case of a 67-year-old woman
Anisley Valenciaga, Jennifer Wittwer, Benjamin O'Donnell, Abberly Lott Limbach, Chadwick L Wright, Steven W Ing   +5 more
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Ectopic hyperparathyroidism due to an auto‐transplanted parathyroid gland [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
AbstractHyperparathyroidism due to the autografted parathyroid gland should be suspected in patients who undergone parathyroid auto‐transplantation.
Ko Harada, Fumio Otsuka
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Unusual Localizations of the Ectopic Parathyroid Gland on the Anterior Aspect of the Thyroid: A Report of Two Cases.

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022
Abnormally located or supernumerary parathyroid glands are not rare. Ectopic parathyroid glands can be seen anywhere between the mandibular angle and the mediastinum. In this report two cases with ectopic parathyroid glands are presented. First case is a
Mehmet Uludağ, Adnan İşgör, Gürkan Yetkin, Abut Kebudi, İsmail Akgün, Murat İçen   +5 more
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Case report: Reoperative parathyroidectomy for large ectopic hyperplastic parathyroid in the mediastinum of a patient with recurrent secondary hyperparathyroidism

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
IntroductionSecondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in hemodialysis patients with chronic renal failure uremia. For severe SHPT, parathyroidectomy is effective.
Yong Lv, Qiuyuan Wang, Qiuyuan Wang, Ling Zhang, Qing Zhou, Zhiyu Mi, Yi Wu, Jingning Cheng   +7 more
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Optimizing Parathyroid Localization in Real Life: The Role of Expert-Performed Ultrasonography. [PDF]

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the accuracy of expert‐performed ultrasonography (US) for preoperative localization in minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) compared with community US and other imaging modalities. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary referral center for endocrine surgery.
Yamin T, Battat N, Blank A, Meirsdorf S, Zigdon BS, Cohen O, Khafif A.   +6 more
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Supernumerary Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma Combined with Parathyroid Hyperplasia

, 2022
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by elevatedparathyroid hormone levels. In most cases, the disease involves a single parathyroid adenoma,followed by parathyroid hyperplasia, but the incidence of ectopic ...
김정헌, 김태경, 곽장욱, 유명상   +3 more
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