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Giant Parathyroid Adenoma

open access: yesKathmandu University Medical Journal, 2012
Primary Hyperparathyroidism is most commonly caused by parathyroid adenoma. Parathyroid adenoma is generally suspected by certain symptoms and biochemical abnormalities. They rarely attain large size to be evident clinically. We report a rare case of giant parathyroid adenoma measuring 5x4x3cm and weighing 35 gm.http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/kumj.v9i1.6269
M, Jayant   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Primary hyperparathyroidism masquerading as acute pancreatitis: A case of parathyroid adenoma

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Medicine and Research
This case discusses an atypical presentation of parathyroid adenoma and its management. Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is defined by elevated calcium levels and increased parathyroid hormone (PTH).
A. S. Yashas, Siddhartha Mishra
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Hyperparathyroidism due to Parathyroid adenoma presenting as recurrent acute pancreatitis

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) due to parathyroid adenoma presenting as recurrent acute pancreatitis is a rare entity. A 17-year-old male presented with recurrent attacks of pancreatitis and was found to have elevated serum calcium and Parathyroid ...
Tarun J George
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Modified percutaneous ethanol injection of parathyroid adenoma in primary hyperparathyroidism. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Surgery is the treatment of choice for symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism; unlikely few patients do not meet established surgical criteria or have comorbid conditions that prohibit surgery. In these subjects, medical therapy alone offers little hope
AGABITI ROSEI E   +8 more
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Undescended retropharyngeal parathyroid adenoma with adjacent thymic tissue in a 13-year-old boy with primary hyperparathyroidism. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We describe a rare presentation of a symptomatic parathyroid adenoma located in an ectopic retropharyngeal position in a 13-year-old boy. Preoperative CT scan and MRI demonstrated the ectopic location of the parathyroid adenoma.
Bickler, Stephen W   +6 more
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Coexistence of parathyroid adenoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma: Experience of a single center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: The aim of this study was to describe experienceswith concurrent parathyroid adenoma and papillarythyroid carcinoma.Methods: Eight patients with concurrent parathyroid adenomaand papillary thyroid carcinoma were identifiedbetween 2005 and 2012,
Ebubekir Gündeş   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Parathyroid Hormone Sampling From the Anterior Jugular Vein Versus Peripheral Vein After Total Thyroidectomy

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To determine if anterior jugular vein sampling (AJVS) is non‐inferior to peripheral venous sampling (PVS) for measuring intraoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels following total thyroidectomy. Methods This was a prospective non‐inferiority trial conducted at a tertiary academic medical center.
Noel M. Phan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parathyroid Adenoma: is Sestamibi scintigraphy mandatory? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Localization of parathyroid adenoma using 99mTc scintigraphy is the standard of care. However, of late, ultrasound has been employed to this end with increasing frequency.1, 2, 3 The employment of intra-operative PTH estimation (IOPTH) has further ...
Maharajan, Chandrasekar   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Parathyroid Hyperplasia: Single Session vs. Two-Session for Effect on Hypocalcemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
To evaluate safety and efficacy of one- vs. two-session radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of parathyroid hyperplasia for patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and to compare the outcome of both methods on hypocalcemia.
He, Hong-Feng   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Robotic‐Assisted Transaxillary Parathyroidectomy: A Safe and Cosmetically Alternative for Primary Hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to describe the initial experience with robot‐assisted transaxillary parathyroidectomy (RATP) and to investigate its safety and efficacy as a surgical approach for the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT).
Xi‐Jun Lin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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