Excision of an Elusive Tiny Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma
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Excision of an Elusive Tiny Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma
An elderly lady was diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism after being admitted to hospital with pyelonephritis and constipation. A sestamibi parathyroid scan demonstrated increased uptake in the upper mediastinum, suggesting an ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma. The 4-mm adenoma was successfully removed through a mini-sternotomy incision using a gamma probe to identify the gland from...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1662-6575
DOI: 10.1159/000485075