Serial pathologic fractures of five long bones on four separate occasions in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism, challenges of management in a developing country: a case report

Multiple pathologic fractures secondary to parathyroid adenoma is rarely recognized and reported in the tropics. Inadequate evaluation causes worsened disability and increased psychological stress. We present a 27-year-old Nigerian male student with recurrent unexplained pathological fractures of th...

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Autores principales: Olatoke, Samuel Adegboyega, Agodirin, Olayide Sulaiman, Rahman, Ganiyu Adebisi, Habeeb, Olufemi Gbenga, Jimoh, Rabiu Olusegun, Ahmed, Bola Abdulkadir, Biliaminu, Sikiru, Oyedepo, Olanrewaju Olubukola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3786150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24106573
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.15.45.2501

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