Giant Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma Arising in the Posterior Mediastinum. Report of Case and a Review
We present a case of a greatly enlarged giant ectopic parathyroid adenoma that weighed 43 grams, which was located in the posterior mediastinum of a 74-year-old man. The patient presented with generalized weakness and decreased level of consciousness. He was found to have elevated level of serum cal...
Main Authors: | Yousef S. Amr, Mousa M. Saleh, Samir S. Amr |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Hindawi Limited
2022-01-01
|
Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/6473197 |
Similar Items
-
Thoracoscopic resection of paraesophageal ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma in the superior posterior mediastinum: a case report
by: Kai Fu, et al.
Published: (2024-04-01) -
Ectopic pancreas tissue in the posterior mediastinum
by: Zeynep Berkarda, et al.
Published: (2024-04-01) -
Unusual Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma: A Case Report
by: Habibeh Taghavi Kojidi, et al.
Published: (2016-09-01) -
Branchial cleft cyst arising in posterior mediastinum: A case report
by: Lin-Jie Li, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01) -
Extramedullary myeloma in ectopic parathyroid adenoma: a case report
by: Nagehan Ozdemir Barisik, et al.
Published: (2020-10-01)