Parathyroid carcinoma coexisting with multiple parathyroid adenomas: a case report
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Multiple ectopic parathyroid adenomas.
CONTEXT Primary hyperparathyroidism is the most common cause of hypercalcemia in unselected patients. The ectopic gland locations should be known for appropriate surgical exploration and for avoiding subsequent re-exploration that would represent higher morbidity. Multiple ectopic glands are rare and present a particular challenge in parathyroid surgery. CASE REPORT A 65-year-old female prese...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endocrine Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0918-8959,1348-4540
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.ej20-0139