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Parathyroid Adenoma Associated with Granulomatous Inflammation- A Case Report [PDF]
Parathyroid adenoma is a benign neoplasm derived from the parenchymal cells of a parathyroid gland. Most patients present with unknown aetiology.
Shyama Manojkumar Chag +2 more
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A case of primary hyperparathyroidism due to an intrathymic ectopic parathyroid adenoma in a 15-year-old boy [PDF]
Hypercalcemia due to primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is uncommon in children. PHPT is typically caused by a single parathyroid adenoma. Ectopic parathyroid adenomas account for 6%–16% of all parathyroid adenomas and are rare in children but should be ...
Youngseok Seo +6 more
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A case report of rare giant parathyroid adenoma
Parathyroid adenoma weighing more than 3.5 g are referred as Giant parathyroid adenoma (GPA). These mainly present with primary hyperparathyroidism but have severe clinical presentations like severe hypercalcemia and significantly higher PTH levels ...
Jaspreet Singh +5 more
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Atypical parathyroid adenoma: clinical and anatomical pathologic features
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine pathology that affects calcium metabolism. Patients with primary hyperparathyroidism have high concentrations of serum calcium or high concentrations of parathyroid hormone, or incorrect parathyroid ...
Alessandro Galani +8 more
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Intrapericardial parathyroid adenoma [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism from a parathyroid adenoma is common. Ectopic parathyroid glands have been reported in numerous locations, including the chest. We present a single case report of an intrapericardial parathyroid gland found after failed bilateral neck exploration.
David A. Sloan +3 more
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz +3 more
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Correlation between preoperative calcium and parathormone levels with parathyroid gland volume
Objective. Hyperparathyroidism is a prevalent disease with parathyroid adenomas being the most common cause. Surgical excision remains the standard treatment for parathyroid adenoma.
Rezkallah Emad +3 more
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Ectopic parathyroid adenoma, though rare, is one of the causes of persistent hyperparathyroidism and recurrence of hyperparathyroidism. Ectopic parathyroid glands can be seen in thymus, thyroid, and mediastinum.
Yi Shao +4 more
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Undescended parathyroid adenoma [PDF]
Undescended parathyroid adenomas are rare, representing 0.08% of all parathyroid adenomas; however, they make up 7% of the underlying cause of failed cervical exploration in patients with persistent primary hyperparathyroidism. A 43-year-old woman with no significant medical or family history presented with fatigue and was diagnosed with primary ...
Melissa D Kanack +3 more
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Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma in an 11-Year-Old Girl: Case Report and Literature Review
Objective: Primary hyperparathyroidism secondary to an ectopic parathyroid adenoma is rare among children and adolescents. Methods: We describe the case of an 11-year-old girl with incidentally diagnosed primary hyperparathyroidism secondary to an ...
Myrto Eleni Flokas, MD +3 more
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