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Giant Parathyroid Tumor: Parathyroid Adenoma versus Parathyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). We present the preoperative detection of a giant parathyroid adenoma (GPA) using (99mTc)-sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy in a patient presenting with severely elevated
Farid Gossili +3 more
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Giant intrathyroidal parathyroid adenoma
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is not an uncommon endocrine disorder. However, acute primary hyperparathyroidism, or parathyroid crisis (PC), is a rare clinical entity characterized by life-threatening hypercalcemia of a sudden onset in patients with
Ramon Vilallonga +3 more
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Giant Parathyroid Adenoma versus Parathyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Giant parathyroid adenoma (GPA) is defined as adenoma larger than 3.5 g. Twenty-one cases of parathyroid mass >3.5 g in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism who underwent parathyroidectomy in Hospital Putrajaya, Malaysia were identified. Most cases
Hazwani Aziz, Zanariah Hussein
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Giant Parathyroid Adenoma of the Posterior Mediastinum [PDF]
Ectopic parathyroid adenoma is a rare pathology. We present a clinical case of a giant ectopic parathyroid adenoma (PA) in an unusual location, which brought significant diagnostical and therapeutical challenges.
Rokas Jagminas +3 more
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Giant parathyroid adenoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background Giant parathyroid adenoma is a rare type of parathyroid adenoma defined as weighing > 3.5 g. They present as primary hyperparathyroidism but with more elevated laboratory findings and more severe clinical presentations due to the larger tissue
Mohamed S. Al-Hassan +4 more
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Preoperative localization of water clear cell giant parathyroid adenoma: A case report [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism commonly results from a solitary parathyroid adenoma. A water clear cell parathyroid adenoma represents a rare histological variant. This report presents the challenges of preoperative detection of a giant parathyroid adenoma,
Peter Iversen +2 more
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A Giant Parathyroid Adenoma Presenting as Coughs and Dyspnea in a Young Woman: A Case Report
A parathyroid adenoma is defined as a benign tumor in the parathyroid glands. A type of parathyroid adenoma is giant parathyroid adenoma that weighs > 3.5 g and has a size of more than 2 cm.
Mojgan Sanjari +2 more
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Giant parathyroid adenoma causing primary hyperparathyroidism
Giant Parathyroid Adenoma (GPA) is a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) with unique clinical and operative implications. While symptoms of GPA are similar to that of enlarged parathyroids in the setting of PHPT, key differences exist.
Abberly A Lott Limbach +2 more
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A giant parathyroid adenoma: a case report
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine disease and a common cause of nonmalignant hypercalcemia, often discovered incidentally in asymptomatic patients. The case reported herein illustrates that significant hormonal imbalances can present
Ragnfríð Kannuberg Tórolvsdóttir +3 more
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Giant parathyroid adenoma: a case report
Background Giant parathyroid adenoma is a type of parathyroid adenoma weighing > 3.5 g and having a size of more than 2 cm. Case presentation This report describes giant primary parathyroid adenoma with reference to the literature.
Rahim Mahmodlou +3 more
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