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Utility of 99mTc-Sestamibi SPECT/CT in the Early Localization of Metastatic Parathyroid Carcinoma [PDF]

Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2018
Parathyroid carcinoma is very rare, with only a few documented cases. Hence, metastatic lesions are infrequently documented on scintigraphic imaging. We present a case of a 63-year-old female presenting with elevated serum levels of ionized calcium and ...
Patrick Earl Fernando, Patricia Bautista
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Stability of extemporaneously prepared cinacalcet oral suspensions [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose The stability of extemporaneously prepared cinacalcet suspensions over 90 days was evaluated. Methods Cinacalcet 5-mg/mL suspension was prepared by triturating 30-mg cinacalcet tablets.
Chablani, Lipika, Hutchinson, David, Thomson, Kara   +2 more
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Clinical suspicion and parathyroid carcinoma management

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Adequate management of parathyroid carcinoma apparently relates to the surgeon’s ability to identify it at the first operation.
Fabio Luiz de Menezes Montenegro, Marcos Roberto Tavares, Marcelo Doria Durazzo, Claudio Roberto Cernea, Anói Castro Cordeiro, Alberto Rosseti Ferraz   +5 more
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Current concepts in parathyroid carcinoma: a single Centre experience

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019
Background Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare neoplasm that may present sporadically or in the context of a genetic syndrome. Diagnosis and management are challenging due to the lack of clinical and pathological features that may reliably distinguish ...
Valentina Ferraro, Lucia Ilaria Sgaramella, Giovanna Di Meo, Francesco Paolo Prete, Francesco Logoluso, Francesco Minerva, Marica Noviello, Giuseppina Renzulli, Angela Gurrado, Mario Testini   +9 more
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A rare cause of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: Birt-hogg-dube syndrome [PDF]

, 2018
Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome is an unusual disorder characterized by the triad of cutaneous lesions, renal tumors and lung cysts. In cases with BHD syndrome, the frequency of recurrent pneumothorax is increased due to presence of multiple lung cysts. It
Demirci, M., Karaman, Engin, Ufuk, F., Yavaş, H.G.   +3 more
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Recent Advances and the Potential for Clinical Use of Autofluorescence Detection of Extra-Ophthalmic Tissues [PDF]

, 2020
The autofluorescence (AF) characteristics of endogenous fluorophores allow the label-free assessment and visualization of cells and tissues of the human body.
Aigner, Felix, Pratschke, Johann, Schumann, Teresa, Stockmann, Martin, Tacke, Frank, Theil, Donna, Wizenty, Jonas, Wuensch, Tilo   +7 more
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A Rare Parathyroid Carcinoma in Young Adult Man: Therapeutic Challenges in Tertiary Hospital with its Limitations

Indonesian Journal of Cancer
Introduction: Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare malignant neoplasm. The symptoms that arise are related to hyperparathyroid conditions, which are clinically difficult to distinguish between benign and malignant disorders.
Rupita Sari Endangena Sitanggang, Yohana Azhar, Hasrayati Agustina   +2 more
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Nonfunctional double parathyroid carcinoma with incidental thyroid micropapillary carcinoma: a rare case

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Parathyroid carcinomas are rare endocrine tumors which comprise 0.3-5.6% of all causes of hyperparathyroidism. 90% of them are hormonally active, while 10% of them may be non-functional. They mostly occur in a single parathyroid gland.
Kursat Dikmen, Hasan Bostanci, Huseyin Gobut, Alp Yildiz, Onur Ertunc, Ali Celik, Murat Akin, Ferit Taneri   +7 more
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The use of cinacalcet hinders the diagnosis of parathyroid carcinoma in a chronic dialysis patient: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in patients receiving chronic dialysis therapy. Although cinacalcet can control parathyroid function and bone turnover, preventing ectopic calcification remains challenging ...
Daisuke Takada, Tatsuo Tsukamoto, Miho Fuse, Shinpei Kada, Motoko Yanagita   +4 more
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Parathyroid Carcinoma in a Patient With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism and Thyroid Hemiagenesis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare endocrine tumor. Parathyroid carcinoma in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism due to chronic kidney disease is also rare. In addition, thyroid hemiagenesis is a rare congenital anomaly.
Shinpei Kada MD, PhD, Miho Tanaka MD, Akihiro Yasoda MD, PhD   +2 more
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