A Giant Parathyroid Adenoma Presenting as Coughs and Dyspnea in a Young Woman: A Case Report [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism From Concurrent Parathyroid Hyperplasia and Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma: A Case Report [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Collision tumor: a parathyroid adenoma unveiling subclinical widespread breast carcinoma: a case report [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Parathyroid carcinoma co-occurring with parathyroid adenoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma: a rare case report with comprehensive literature review [PDF]
Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare endocrine malignancy with unclear etiology, and its clinical manifestations are often difficult to distinguish from parathyroid adenoma.
Junming Liu, Jingting Li, Yantao Fu
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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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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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