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Giant parathyroid adenoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 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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Atypical parathyroid adenoma: clinical and anatomical pathologic features
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021 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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Giant parathyroid adenoma: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 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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AgNOR Counts in Differential Diagnosis of Parathyroid Adenoma and Hyperplasia in Preoperative Cytologic Smears [PDF]
Southeastern European Medical Journal, 2017 Objective. Minimally invasive surgery is the method of choice in the management of hyperparathyroidism caused by parathyroid adenoma, whereas in case of parathyroid hyperplasia radical operative procedure is necessary to prevent recurrence of the disease.
Ljubica Fustar Preradovic +4 more
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Substernal oxyphil parathyroid adenoma producing PTHrP with hypercalcemia and normal PTH level [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008 Background Parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. Preoperative serum calcium and intact-parathyroid hormone levels are the most useful diagnostic parameters that allow differentiating primary hyperparathyroidism from
Rubini Domenico +6 more
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The key to simplified management of an undescended parathyroid adenoma [PDF]
Cirugía y Cirujanos, 2021 Undescended parathyroid adenoma is a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism that happens < 1% of cases. If not suspected, it can lead to a negative bilateral parathyroid exploration and extensive iatrogenic trauma.
Humberto Ruiz-Hernández +2 more
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Shear wave elastography and parathyroid adenoma: A new tool for diagnosing parathyroid adenomas. [PDF]
European Journal of Radiology, 2016 ObjectivesThis study prospectively determines the shear wave elastography characteristics of parathyroid adenomas using virtual touch imaging quantification, a non-invasive ultrasound based shear wave elastography method.MethodsThis prospective study ...
G. Azizi +6 more
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An unusual mediastinal giant parathyroid adenoma: A rare case report [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsParathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. Giant parathyroid adenoma is considered a rare subtype of parathyroid adenomas that weigh more than 3.5 grams and cause a small number of adenoma related hyperparathyroidism. We
Ahmad Huneity +5 more
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Giant Parathyroid Tumor: Parathyroid Adenoma versus Parathyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2022 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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Association between atypical parathyroid adenoma and neurofibromatosis
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015 Primary hyperparathyroidism is a disease characterized by excessive production of parathyroid hormone (PTH), which is due to a parathyroid adenoma in 85% of cases.
Aline Mesquita Ferreira de Favere +4 more
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