Ectopic thymic parathyroid adenoma
Autor: | Dukhabandhu Naik, K Felix Jebasingh, Riddhi Dasgupta, Anish Jacob Cherian |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
Předmět: |
Adenoma
Male musculoskeletal diseases medicine.medical_specialty Hypercalcaemia endocrine system diseases Blood investigations Urology Renal function Thymus Gland Choristoma Article Parathyroid Glands Ectopic parathyroid medicine Humans Radionuclide imaging Radionuclide Imaging Lymphatic Diseases Parathyroid adenoma business.industry General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Parathyroid Neoplasms business Primary hyperparathyroidism |
Zdroj: | Case Reports. 2014:bcr2014206634-bcr2014206634 |
ISSN: | 1757-790X |
DOI: | 10.1136/bcr-2014-206634 |
Popis: | Eighty per cent of primary hyperparathyroidism cases are caused by parathyroid adenoma while nearly 16% of ectopic parathyroid adenomas have been found to be the aetiology.1 A 50-year-old man presented with pain in the back and knees for 4 years. He was initially evaluated elsewhere and was detected to have hypercalcaemia. No other investigations were done at the other facility. He was then evaluated in our institution for the persistence of hypercalcaemia and recently deranged renal function. His blood investigations revealed: … |
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