Extensive cervicomediastinal hematoma due to spontaneous hemorrhage of a parathyroid adenoma: a case report

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  • J.J. van den Broek
  • M.M. Poelman
  • B.M. Wiarda
  • H.J. Bonjer
  • A.P.J. Houdijk
چکیده

Spontaneous extracapsular hemorrhage is a rare but potentially life-threatening manifestation of parathyroid gland adenomas. We present a case demonstrating that even in a patient with increased bleeding tendency due to anticoagulants, combined with compression of trachea and esophagus, conservative treatment can be successful.

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دوره 2015  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015