Tumores pardos múltiples en un paciente con hiperparatiroidismo primario / Multiple brown tumors in primary hyperparathyroidism: report of one case
Rev. chil. endocrinol. diabetes
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4(4): 261-264, oct. 2011. ilus
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in Spanish
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| ID: lil-640609
ABSTRACT
Brown tumors are an uncommon manifestation of primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism. We report a 38 years old male consulting for generalized bone pain and prostration caused by multiple osteolytic lesions. Diagnostic work up disclosed a primary hyperparathyroidism secondary to a right parathyroid adenoma. The patient was subjected to a parathyroidectomy. After one year of follow up, symptoms have decreased considerably, laboratory parameters are normal and bone lesions are disappearing.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Parathyroid Neoplasms
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Adenoma
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Hyperparathyroidism, Primary
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Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. chil. endocrinol. diabetes
Journal subject:
Endocrinology
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Chile
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital San Juan de Dios/CL
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Universidad de Chile/CL
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