Brown tumor in a patient with ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma: A case report
Brown tumors are uncommon focal giant-cell lesions that arise as a direct result of the effect of parathyroid hormone on bone tissue in some patients that have hyperparathyroidism. Primary hyperparathyroidism could be caused by ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenomas. The occurrence of lesions is e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Saudi Dental Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905214000169 |