Discriminating thyroid and parathyroid lesions may sometimes pose a diagnostic difficulty. Medullary thyroid carcinomas (MTCs) display various cytologic and architectural features that resemble other thyroid and even rarely some parathyroid neoplasms ...
Sarah Adel Hakim +1 more
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Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]
Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher +3 more
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Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Heralded by Parathyroid Hormone Related Peptide-Mediated Hypercalcemia. [PDF]
Recurrent chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) presenting with severe parathyroid hormone related peptide‐mediated hypercalcemia. Bone marrow and paravertebral biopsies confirmed relapse without evidence of Richter's transformation.
Tallavajhala S +4 more
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The role of epidermal growth factor-like module containing mucin-like hormone receptor 2 in human cancers. [PDF]
G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) are among the most diverse and ubiquitous proteins in all of biology. The epidermal growth factor-seven span transmembrane (EGF-TM7) subfamily of adhesion GPCRs is a small subset whose members are mainly expressed on ...
Bloch, Orin +8 more
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Introduction Intraoperative parathyroid hormone (ioPTH) testing is a widely accepted standard for assessing the parathyroid gland function. A decline of preoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels by more than 50% is one accepted measure of parathyroid
Maheer M. Masood, Trevor G. Hackman
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Identification of de Novo Germline Mutations in the HRPT2 Gene in Two Apparently Sporadic Cases with Challenging Parathyroid Tumor Diagnoses [PDF]
The diagnosis of parathyroid carcinomas is often difficult. HRPT2 mutations have been identified in familial [hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor (HPT-JT) syndrome] and sporadic parathyroid carcinomas, supporting that HRPT2 mutations may confer a malignant ...
Carvalho, D +11 more
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Bilateral Genu Valgum in an Adolescent with Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Primary hyperparathyroidism in children and adolescents is rare and often symptomatic at presentation. A 15-year-old boy presented with bilateral genu valgum for two years. Biochemical results were consistent with primary hyperparathyroidism.
Siow Ping Lee +3 more
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The clinical picture of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) which caused by parathyroid neoplasms often includes metabolic syndrome leading to the development of cardiovascular diseases.
Ekaterina E. Bibik +5 more
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Brown tumor of the jaw after pregnancy and lactation in a MEN1 patient [PDF]
Skeletal manifestations of primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) include brown tumors (BT), which are osteoclastic focal lesions often localized in the jaws.
Alberola Ferranti, Margarita +9 more
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High serum osteopontin levels are associated with prevalent fractures and worse lipid profile in post-menopausal women with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Purpose: Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) have increased fracture risk. Osteopontin (OPN) is a protein involved in bone remodeling and inflammation.
Carnevale, V. +9 more
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