Thoracoscopic surgical case of an ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma detected by chance: a case report

BACKGROUND: Ectopic mediastinal parathyroid tumor (EMPT) is a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT); it is difficult to resect using the cervical approach. We describe a case of using video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for EMPT resection. CASE PRESENTATION: A 67-year-old woman with a...

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Autores principales: Mitsuboshi, Shota, Maeda, Hideyuki, Aoshima, Hiroe, Isaka, Tamami, Matsumoto, Takako, Onizuka, Hiromi, Kanzaki, Masato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6857287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31727048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0641-2

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