Misdiagnosis of brown tumour caused by primary hyperparathyroidism: a case report with literature review
Abstract Background Brown tumour is a rare tumour-like lesion of the bone, which is considered as an end-stage lesion of abnormal bone metabolism caused by persistently high parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels. Brown tumour can be found in any part of the skeleton; in some cases, it can occur in multip...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-00971-2 |