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Postoperative Hypocalcemia Following Parathyroidectomy for Giant Parathyroid Adenoma [PDF]

, 2020
Objective Giant parathyroid adenomas (GPAs) are a rare type of parathyroid adenoma (PA) weighing \u3e 2 to 3 g. The objective of this manuscript is to report a case of giant parathyroid adenoma and highlight the risk of postoperative hypocalcemia ...
Amine, Adele, Raj, Rishi, Herodotou, Demetrios, Demetrios Herodotou, Adele Amine, Rishi Raj   +5 more
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Giant parathyroid adenoma presenting with multiple pathologic fractures: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disorder, which must be suspected in patients presenting with fatigue, history of pathologic fracture and the diagnosis can be confirmed by elevated calcium and PTH levels, and the preferred ...
Hassan Abshirini, Mahsa Heidari, Ali Fahimi, Parastoo Ghorbani, Erfan Ghadirzadeh, Sasan Shafiei   +5 more
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A report of a giant parathyroid adenoma

International Surgery Journal, 2023
Giant parathyroid adenoma is a rare condition characterized by the presence of an abnormally large tumor in the parathyroid gland. A 62-year-old patient diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism and severe nephrolithiasis leading to nephrectomy. During workup for etiologic origin of hyperparathyroidism she was found to have a giant parathyroid adenoma
Ana Catarina M. Rodrigues, Catarina Muller, Carlos Moreira, Duarte Gil Alves, Sara Fernandes, António Girão Caires, Jorge Fernandes, Carmo Caldeira   +7 more
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Case report: coexistence of primary hyperparathyroidism with giant toxic nodular goiter

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022
Background The coexistence of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and giant toxic nodular goiter is very rare. Moreover, PHPT could be easily overlooked because hyperthyroidism may also lead to hypercalcemia. A 99mTc-MIBI scan of the parathyroid glands is
Wei Zhang, Fangyi Liu, Kang Chen, Yajing Wang, Jingtao Dou, Yiming Mu, Zhaohui Lyu, Li Zang   +7 more
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Giant Posterior Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma

Thyroid, 2008
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Ji-Sup, Yun, Kee Hyun, Nam, Woong Youn, Chung, Cheong Soo, Park   +3 more
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An Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism Case Due to a Mediastinum Localized Ectopic Giant Parathyroid Adenoma

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2019
The majority of primary hyperparathyroidism is caused by a parathyroid adenoma adjacent to the thyroid gland. Parathyroid adenomas rarely originate from an ectopic parathyroid gland and develop as a result of embryological migration defect.
Sema HEPŞEN, İlknur ÜNSAL, Bekir UÇAN, Derya ÇAYIR, Pınar AKHANLI, Erkam SENCAR, Kubilay İNAN, Davut SAKIZ, Erman ÇAKAL   +8 more
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sj-pdf-1-imr-10.1177_03000605221106419 - Supplemental material for Giant cystic parathyroid adenoma: two case reports and a literature review

, 2022
Supplemental material, sj-pdf-1-imr-10.1177_03000605221106419 for Giant cystic parathyroid adenoma: two case reports and a literature review by Junwei Weng, Weibin Zhou and Yunfei Feng in Journal of International Medical ...
Yunfei Feng (10268318), Junwei Weng (12938179), Weibin Zhou (267737)   +2 more
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Functional parathyroid cystic adenoma: A rare cause of hypercalcemic crisis with primary hyperparathyroidism

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2015
We discuss a case of primary hyperparathyroidism caused by a giant cystic parathyroid adenoma presenting with neck swelling and hypercalcemic crisis. Fine-needle aspiration cytology of presumed thyroid swelling from one of the two sites aspirated yielded
B S Sumana, M Sabaretnam, Vijaya Sarathi, Akshatha Savith   +3 more
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A GIANT PARATHYROID ADENOMA

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDGiant parathyroid adenomas, defined as adenomas weighing >3.5 gm, are rare, comprising a small fraction of all parathyroid adenomas. We describe a patient who presented with a giant parathyroid adenoma and markedly elevated parathyroid hormone.
Meng Loong Mok, Tharsini Sarvanandan, Senthila Madiwana, Wei Kei Wong, Quan Hziung Lim, Ying Guat Ooi, Nicholas Ken Yoong Hee, Sharmila Sunita Paramasivam, Eyakantha Ratnasingam, Shireene Ratna Vethakkan, Lee Ling Lim   +10 more
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Transcervical excision of a giant mediastinal parathyroid adenoma [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2019
A fit and active 53-year-old man was referred to his endocrinologist with incidentally identified hypercalcaemia (2.8 mmol/L) detected on routine blood tests. He reported a history of non-specific malaise and fatigue but no other symptoms.
Benjamin John, Miller, Kim, Isaacs, Emran, Khan, Fausto F, Palazzo   +3 more
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