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Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica: An Unusual Cause of Left-Sided Chest Pain [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology
We report a case of osteitis fibrosa cystica resulting from secondary hyperparathyroidism in a 21-year-old male patient with end-stage renal disease. The patient presented with persistent, moderate chest pain localized to the left fifth and sixth ribs ...
Raahima Habib   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Multiple Focal Brown Tumors (Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica) in a Renal Transplant Recipient [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology, 2022
Brown tumors (BTs) are manifestations of osteitis fibrosa cystica that develops due to increased osteoclast activity secondary to hyperparathyroidism (HPTH).
Thavathurai Priyanthan   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A Rare Case of Concomitant Maxilla and Mandible Brown Tumours, Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, Parathyroid Adenoma, and Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2016
Objective. The brown tumour of hyperparathyroidism is a result of a metabolic disorder caused by primary hyperparathyroidism. Report. We described a case of a 37-year-old female patient presenting bimaxillary intraoral lesions and swelling in the neck ...
Thaís Borguezan Nunes   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Osteitis fibrosa cystica masquerading as bone neoplasm. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Rep, 2018
A 50-year-old female patient with no significant medical history presented with left knee pain. Radiographs of the knee showed a circumferential swelling of the distal femur suggestive of neoplasia. Further evaluation revealed multiple lesions in the left iliac bone and proximal femur.
Garla VV, Akhtar I, Salim S, Subauste A.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Generalised osteitis fibrosa cystica due to secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease

open access: yesJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2014
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a frequent complication of patients with chronic kidney disease and is characterized by excessive serum parathyroid hormone levels and an imbalance in calcium and phosphorus metabolism.
Sundar K Shrestha, A Tayal
doaj   +2 more sources

Osteitis fibrosa cystica in primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2015
A 43-year-old Asian initially presented to her primary care physician (PCP) for chronic bilateral hip pain for which she tried analgesics and anti-inflammatory medication with minimal relief. She was found to have an abnormal X-ray of pelvic bone for which she was referred to orthopedic surgery for further evaluation. She underwent computed tomography (
D, Seo, Y, Rhee
openaire   +5 more sources

Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica: The Hideous Face of Hyperparathyroidism. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Osteitis fibrosa cystica (OFC), the skeletal scourge of advanced hyperparathyroidism, unveils itself as a relentless destroyer of bone architecture, leaving behind a landscape of fragility and deformity. In the shadow of chronic kidney disease, where mineral imbalances reign, this rare but devastating entity emerges as a silent tormentor.
Jaouahar AA   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Mandibular Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica as First Sign of Vitamin D Deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2018
Introduction. Brown tumors of hyperparathyroidism are locally destructive bone lesions. They are the late clinical consequence of the disease. They can occur in primary, secondary, and rarely tertiary forms.
Nour Mellouli   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Unusual body weight loss due to primary hyperparathyroidism: A case study with literature review

open access: yesHeliyon
Brown tumors (osteitis fibrosa cystica) are rare pathognomonic signs that occur in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Brown tumors can exist in multiple bones and can easily be misdiagnosed as a metastatic tumor or multiple myeloma.
Yan-Yu Lin   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A 60-year-old man with chronic renal failure and a costal mass: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Brown tumors are a rare focal manifestation of osteitis fibrosa cystica, which results from hyperparathyroidism. Chronic kidney failure may lead to secondary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism and thus to osteitis fibrosa cystica and brown ...
Campuzano-Zuluaga Germán   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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