A 36-year-old woman with a parathyroid cyst

Background: Parathyroid cysts are rare entities. They account for less than 0.5% of parathyroid lesions. They are divided into two main groups: functioning and non-functioning. Case description: We present a 36- year-old woman with complaints of palpitations, sweating, and nervousne...

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Main Authors: Iveta Nedeva, Vlayko Vodenicharov, Vera Karamfilova, Yavor Assyov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2024-01-01
Series:Pharmacia
Online Access:https://pharmacia.pensoft.net/article/115504/download/pdf/
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Vlayko Vodenicharov
Vera Karamfilova
Yavor Assyov
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Yavor Assyov
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description Background: Parathyroid cysts are rare entities. They account for less than 0.5% of parathyroid lesions. They are divided into two main groups: functioning and non-functioning. Case description: We present a 36- year-old woman with complaints of palpitations, sweating, and nervousness of about 2 months’ duration. From an ultrasound of the thyroid gland with data on anechoic formation under the lower pole of the left lobe of the thyroid gland with dimension 14/16/24 mm. Fine needle aspiration (FNA) of the formation was performed with aspiration of about 5 ml of clear liquid and examination of washout. PTH from the washout of the extrathyroidal lesion-1040 pg/ml. A month later with ultrasound data on recurrence of the formation; repeated aspiration of about 5 ml of blood fluid was performed with subsequent application of 1 ml of absolute alcohol intranodal. Conclusion: Thirty days after the procedure with ultrasound data of slight regression in the dimension: 10/11/20 mm.
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spelling doaj.art-54e352840e43477c89351eaea7eda0842024-01-06T11:00:04ZengPensoft PublishersPharmacia2603-557X2024-01-01711310.3897/pharmacia.71.e115504115504A 36-year-old woman with a parathyroid cystIveta Nedeva0Vlayko Vodenicharov1Vera Karamfilova2Yavor Assyov3Medical UniversityMedical UniversityUniversity Hospital “Alexandrovska”University Hospital “Alexandrovska”Background: Parathyroid cysts are rare entities. They account for less than 0.5% of parathyroid lesions. They are divided into two main groups: functioning and non-functioning. Case description: We present a 36- year-old woman with complaints of palpitations, sweating, and nervousness of about 2 months’ duration. From an ultrasound of the thyroid gland with data on anechoic formation under the lower pole of the left lobe of the thyroid gland with dimension 14/16/24 mm. Fine needle aspiration (FNA) of the formation was performed with aspiration of about 5 ml of clear liquid and examination of washout. PTH from the washout of the extrathyroidal lesion-1040 pg/ml. A month later with ultrasound data on recurrence of the formation; repeated aspiration of about 5 ml of blood fluid was performed with subsequent application of 1 ml of absolute alcohol intranodal. Conclusion: Thirty days after the procedure with ultrasound data of slight regression in the dimension: 10/11/20 mm.https://pharmacia.pensoft.net/article/115504/download/pdf/
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Vera Karamfilova
Yavor Assyov
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