Rapid development of metastatic pulmonary calcifications in primary hyperparathyroidism: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Metastatic pulmonary calcification (MPC) is rarely reported in primary hyperparathyroidism, especially MPC develops quickly. We report such a case here with a literature review. Case presentation A 41-year-old woman presented with cough and dyspnea. Data from clinical, radiologic...

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Main Authors: Hui-ming Sun, Fei Chen, Hong-lin Yin, Xiao-yong Xu, Hong-bing Liu, Bei-lei Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-017-0628-1