Functioning lipoadenoma of parathyroid gland
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Lipoadenoma of the parathyroid gland - a rare cause of hyperparathyroidism.
Lipoadenoma of parathyroid gland is an unusual morphologic variant of parathyroid adenoma in which the glandular elements are associated with abundant mature adipose tissue. The lesion has also been reported as parathyroid lipohyperplasia, parathyroid hamartoma, and parathyroid adenoma with myxoid stroma. Most cases are functioning and are associated with hyperparathyroidism. Lipoadenoma of par...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scripta Medica
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2490-3329,2303-7954
DOI: 10.5937/scriptamed1201038c