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Hypercalcemia episodes caused by ectopic parathyroid adenoma and subsequent gastrointestinal stromal tumor: A case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
ObjectiveEctopic parathyroid gland-induced hypercalcemia is unusual, whereas hypercalcemia from a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is extremely rare.
Yi-Ching Lin   +4 more
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Parathyroid Double Adenoma Associated with Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid [PDF]

open access: yes
It has been reported that thyroid disease is common in patients with hyperparathyroidism, and vice versa. Parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT).
دادخواه, مینو   +3 more
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The Essentials of Parathyroid Hormone Venous Sampling

open access: yes, 2017
Hyperparathyroidism is an excess of parathyroid hormone in the blood due to over-activity of one or more parathyroid gland. Localization of abnormal glands with noninvasive imaging modalities, such as technetium sestamibi scan and cross-sectional imaging,
Oklu, Rahmi   +4 more
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Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma Localized With MIBI Scintigraphy and Excised With Guide of Macroaggregated Human Serum Albumin Injection

open access: yes, 2010
Primary hyperparathyroidism is caused by an excessive amount of parathyroid hormone secreted by one or more enlarged parathyroid glands. Most commonly primary hyperparathyroidism is caused by a parathyroid adenoma.
Aliyev, Anar   +11 more
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Can Met-PET/CT Predict Sporadic Multiglandular Hyperparathyroidism? Report of a Case and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Endocrinology, 2019
Background. Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is a common endocrine disorder of the parathyroid glands. In most cases pHPT is caused by single gland disease, but about 10% of patients suffer from sporadic multiglandular disease (MGD). Patients with MGD,
Andreas Hillenbrand   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parathyroid gland anatomical distribution and relation to anthropometric and demographic parameters: a cadaveric study

open access: yes, 2011
Parathyroid glands play an important role in controlling calcium levels, which influence muscular contraction and neurotransmission. the number of variants, localization and ectopic positions make these glands tricky during surgical exploration. Detailed
Caio Plopper   +17 more
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Unusual localization of parathyroid gland inferior to the thyroid gland, absence of the isthmus of thyroid gland and intra thyroid thymic tissue - A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Case report: Ectopic parathyroid glands are not rare and can be seen anywhere between mandibular angle and mediastinum. Absent of isthmus of thyroid was noted in a 36 year Sri Lankan male at postmortem. Lobes of thyroid were connected only by pretracheal
Yasawardene, S.G.   +2 more
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False-negative 99mTc-sestamibi scans: factors and outcomes in primary hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesEndocrine Connections
Primary hyperparathyroidism has emerged as a prevalent endocrine disorder in clinical settings, necessitating in most cases, surgical intervention for the removal of the diseased gland.
Budoor Alemadi   +2 more
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A rare case of supernumerary and ectopic parathyroid adenoma in the parotid gland: diagnostic and surgical challenges

open access: yesDiagnostic Pathology
Introduction Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a prevalent endocrine disorder characterized by elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels and hypercalcemia, most commonly caused by solitary adenomas.
R. Gervasi   +8 more
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