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A Giant Parathyroid Adenoma Presenting as Coughs and Dyspnea in a Young Woman: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
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.
Somayeh Chahkandi, Nasrin Amiri‐Dashatan, Mehdi Koushki, Mojgan Sanjari   +3 more
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism From Concurrent Parathyroid Hyperplasia and Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma: A Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Endocrinology
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), whether caused by an adenoma or hyperplasia, can be curative with parathyroidectomy. However, persistently elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) despite parathyroidectomy suggests multigland disease.
June Yao, Clarice Szeto, Chantal Riba, Chau Nguyen   +3 more
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Collision tumor: a parathyroid adenoma unveiling subclinical widespread breast carcinoma: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Collision tumors are rare but well-documented phenomena, where two distinct tumors of different origins are found together. We present a unique case of a parathyroid adenoma revealing a subclinical widespread breast carcinoma.
Sarra Yacoub, Heyfa Bil Hadj Miled, Wafa Mokni, Hamza Elfkih, Mouna Belakhder, Moncef Mokni   +5 more
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Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Adenoma. [PDF]

Mol Imaging Radionucl Ther
Intrathyroidal parathyroid adenoma is a rare anomaly with an incidence of 1.4-6%. A cause of failure in the therapeutic management of hyperparathyroidism is the ectopic localization of the adenoma, particularly intrathyroidal. This is the case of a 51-year-old patient with no particular pathological history who presented with neck pain and whose ...
Zouggari S, Bsiss MA, Matrane A, Marrat A, Touiti IZ.   +4 more
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Parathyroid Adenoma Associated with Granulomatous Inflammation- A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Parathyroid adenoma is a benign neoplasm derived from the parenchymal cells of a parathyroid gland. Most patients present with unknown aetiology.
Shyama Manojkumar Chag, Keyuri Bharat Patel, Krishna Maheshkumar Panchal   +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]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020
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, Kyungchul Song, Han Saem Choi, Junghwan Suh, Ahreum Kwon, Hyun Wook Chae, Ho-Seong Kim   +6 more
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A case report of rare giant parathyroid adenoma

Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2022
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, Ankit Manglunia, Jayshree Swain, Swayamsiddha Mangaraj, Jaya bhanu Kanwar, Abhay Sahoo   +5 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, Riccardo Morandi, Mira Dimko, Sarah Molfino, Carla Baronchelli, Silvia Lai, Federico Gheza, Carlo Cappelli, Claudio Casella   +8 more
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Intrapericardial parathyroid adenoma [PDF]

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2013
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.
Long, Kristin L., Lee, Cortney Y., Ramaiah, Chand, Sloan, David A.   +3 more
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Undescended parathyroid adenoma [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2015
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, Ali A Maawy, Deborah K Oh, Michael Bouvet   +3 more
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