Substernal oxyphil parathyroid adenoma producing PTHrP with hypercalcemia and normal PTH level

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. Preoperative serum calcium and intact-parathyroid hormone levels are the most useful diagnostic parameters that allow differentiating primary hyperparathyro...

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Main Authors: Rubini Domenico, Lippolis Agostino, Lissidini Germana, Marzullo Andrea, Gurrado Angela, Lastilla Gaetano, Testini Mario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/6/1/24