Normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism manifesting as brown tumor of mandible: A case report

Patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) may be asymptomatic and clinical presentation of the tumor in the jaws can be the first sign of the disease. Only 2% of all primary HPT cases occur in patients below the age of 30 years. [1] Owing to the improved methods of blood analysis in the last t...

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Main Authors: Dhanya S Rao, Anupama N Kalappanavar, Rajeshwari G Annigeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Orofacial Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2016;volume=8;issue=1;spage=71;epage=73;aulast=Rao