Multiple brown tumors with primary hyperparathyroidism mimicking bone metastases [ ]
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Primary hyperparathyroidism with brown tumor mimicking metastatic bone malignancy.
Bone and joint pain are commonly encountered conditions in daily practice. In the elderly, when osteolytic lesions are identified in imaging studies, metastatic bone tumor is the first impression that comes to the clinician's mind. Although the worst-case scenario should be ruled in, other differential diagnoses such as metabolic bone disease should be considered as well. We report a case of br...
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Received 8/4/2010; revised 8/24/2010; accepted 9/2/2010. For correspondence and reprints contact: Yum-Kung Chu, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital. 201 Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei 11217, Taiwan. Tel: (886)2-28757301, E-mail: [email protected] Brown tumors are tumors of bone that arise in settings of excess osteoclast activity and will cause bone pain w...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2210-2612
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.01.002