Double ipsilateral parathyroid adenomas, with one supernumerary and ectopic at the same time: a case report

Abstract Background Double adenomas (DA) represents a distinct clinical entity of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). DA may follow various embryologic distribution patterns and could be supernumerary and/or ectopic. Case presentation We describe the first case of PHPT which comes as a result of dou...

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Main Authors: Georgios Tzikos, Michael Polyzonis, Konstantinos Milias, Stefanos Milias, Ioannis Passos, Konstantinos Ioannidis, Nektaria-Dimitra Doutsini, Georgios Chatzoulis, Panagiotis Spyridopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02711-x