Parathyroid carcinoma: Atypical presentation and coexistence with papillary thyroid cancer

This is a case of parathyroid carcinoma after investigating for neck mass with surprisingly high parathyroid hormone (PTH) and normal calcium levels. After ultrasound localization, the patient underwent left hemi-Parathyroidectomy and left hemithyroidectomy. The patient′s calcium level was normal th...

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Main Author: Salhah S Al-Sulami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2015;volume=3;issue=3;spage=245;epage=246;aulast=Al-Sulami