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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. +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 +3 more
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 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
Endocrine Regulations, 2023 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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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 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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Giant parathyroid adenoma: a case report and review of the literature
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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Ectopic Parathyroid Adenomas [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1980 Two cases of parathyroid tumours occurring in unusual situations are described. Such cases may cause difficulty in both the diagnosis and the surgical treatment of hyperparathyroidism. The cases described illustrate the importance of a definitive aetiological diagnosis in hypercalcaemia, if appropriate surgery is to be performed.
D C, Linch, L C, Watson, A G, Cowie
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Shear Wave Elastography versus Strain Elastography in Diagnosing Parathyroid Adenomas
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2020 Objectives. The aim of the study was to compare elastographic means in parathyroid adenomas, using shear wave elastography and strain elastography. Methods.
Laura Cotoi +6 more
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Functional cystic parathyroid adenoma with bilateral mandibular brown tumor: a case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Primary hyperparathyroidism is a disorder of increased parathyroid hormone secretion. Among various causes, parathyroid adenoma is one of the common causes. However, Cystic parathyroid adenoma is a very rare entity.
Ali Al-Smair, MD +4 more
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Parathyroid localization [PDF]
, 1986 Twenty-nine consecutive patients with suspected primary hyperparathyroidism were examined preoperatively using ultrasound, sonographically guided fine needle aspiration, and aspirate immunostaining for PTH.
Borisch, B. +7 more
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