Brown tumor of the iliac crest initially misdiagnosed as a giant cell tumor of the bone

Brown tumors (BTs) are expansile osteolytic lesions complicating severe primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Clinical, radiological and histological features of BTs share many similarities with other giant cell-containing lesions of the bone, which can make their diagnosis challenging. We report the...

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Main Authors: S Hamidi, S Mottard, M J Berthiaume, J Doyon, M J Bégin, L Bondaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2020-04-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2020/1/EDM20-0029.xml