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Parathyroid Glands in Reptiles [PDF]
The parathyroid glands in reptiles generally develop from the third and fourth pharyngeal pouches. In lizards and crocodiles, usually only one pair of glands (from the third pouch) persists, while turtles and snakes generally retain both pairs of glands in adults.
Nancy Clark
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Parathyroid Carcinoma in the Setting of Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Introduction. Parathyroid carcinoma is one of the rarest cancers in normal population, and it is extremely uncommon in the setting of tertiary hyperparathyroidism. Indeed, only 24 cases have been reported in the literature. Presentation of the Case.
Federico Cappellacci+6 more
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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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Recurrent Bilateral Staghorn Stones as a Manifestation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism due to Parathyroid Adenoma [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a medical condition caused by overactive of parathyroid gland. It is most commonly caused by solitary adenoma of the parathyroid gland.
Laurentius A Pramono+4 more
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When performing thyroid/parathyroid surgery, difficulty detecting the parathyroid gland is a common experience because it is frequently mistaken with surrounding structures, including the thyroid gland, lymph nodes, and fat. To obtain successful surgical
Isao Tabei+5 more
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Papillary Thyroid Cancer Metastases to the Parathyroid Gland
Introduction: Papillary Thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common malignancy encountered by endocrine surgeons accounting for up to 85% to 90% of all thyroid malignancies.
Brian O’Sullivan+3 more
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Background. Detection of parathyroid glands by spectroscopy of their autofluorescence in the near-infrared spectrum (NIRAF) is considered a promising intraoperative tool in addition to their verification with visual identification. The study was aimed to
M.B. Gorobeiko+3 more
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Parathyroid Carcinoma – An Uncommon Differential Diagnosis of Pathological Bone Fracture
We present a case of an unusual presentation of parathyroid carcinoma. A women in her 40s presented with pathological fracture without any other symptom. All her investigations pointed towards an abnormally functioning parathyroid gland.
Kantamani Bala Teja+2 more
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PSMA PET/CT as a predictive tool for sub-regional importance estimates in the parotid gland [PDF]
Xerostomia and radiation-induced salivary gland dysfunction remain a common side effect for head-and-neck radiotherapy patients, and attempts have been made to quantify the heterogeneous dose response within parotid glands. Here several models of parotid gland subregional importance are compared with prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron ...
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Surgical Treatment of Recurrent Metastatic Parathyroid Gland Carcinoma
We present the case of a 48-year-old male patient who underwent surgery for a recurrent metastatic parathyroid gland carcinoma in the patient’s right paratracheal space of the neck.
Zaviša Čolović+6 more
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