Acute presentation of a giant intrathyroidal parathyroid adenoma: a case report

BACKGROUND: We report the case of a giant intrathyroidal parathyroid adenoma weighing 59 g in a young woman presenting acutely with severe hypercalcemia requiring correction and adequate preoperative management prior to surgery. Parathyroid adenomas account for 85 % of cases of primary hyperparathyr...

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Autores principales: Rutledge, Stephanie, Harrison, Michele, O’Connell, Martin, O’Dwyer, Tadhg, Byrne, Maria M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1078-1

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