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Bilateral maxillary brown tumors in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism: Report of a rare entity and review of literature
Brown tumors are erosive bony lesions caused by rapid osteoclastic activity and peritrabecular fibrosis due to hyperparathyroidism, resulting in a local destructive phenomenon. The classical “brown tumor” is commonly seen in ends of long bones, the pelvis and ribs. Facial involvement is rare and, wh...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3125657/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731279 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.80027 |