Concurrent parathyroid carcinoma and adenoma: A rare presentation of a rarer disease entity

Concurrent parathyroid carcinoma and adenoma: A rare presentation of a rarer disease entity

Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare disease. But multiglandular parathyroid neoplasm is even rarer. A high level of suspicion, on the basis of clinical, hematological tests and intraoperative findings is necessary to treat this disease entity, particularly in the absence of palpable neck masses. Preoper...

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Main Authors: Shamita Chatterjee, Udipta Ray, Shahana Gupta, Arghya Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Parathyroid adenoma
parathyroid carcinoma
multiglandular neoplasm
bilateral neck exploration
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=5;spage=939;epage=941;aulast=Chatterjee

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