The refractory secondary hyperparathyroidism presenting with retro-orbital brown tumor: a case report

The refractory secondary hyperparathyroidism presenting with retro-orbital brown tumor: a case report

Abstract Background Tertiary hyperparathyroidism describes the autonomous and excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid glands after longstanding secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease. Brown tumors are a sign of uncontrolled hyperparathyroidism. In this ca...

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Main Authors: Cihan Uysal, Tugba Yilmaz, Hamiyet Ozkan, Ozlem Canoz, Bulent Tokgoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Brown tumors
Orbita
Secondary hyperparathyroidism
Dialysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-024-03455-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-024-03455-8

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