Giant parathyroid adenoma.
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چکیده
Primary Hyperparathyroidism is most commonly caused by parathyroid adenoma. Parathyroid adenoma is generally suspected by certain symptoms and biochemical abnormalities. They rarely attain large size to be evident clinically. We report a rare case of giant parathyroid adenoma measuring 5 x 4 x 3 cm and weighing 35 gm.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Kathmandu University medical journal
دوره 9 33 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011