Brown tumors: an uncommon manifestation of bone disease in primary hyperparathyroidism
Bone involvement in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is characterized by decreased bone mineral density, bone resorption at both trabecular and cortical sites and bone erosions, up to brown tumors (BT) and cysts, the so-called osteitis fibrosa cystica (OFC). Signs and symptoms of OFC include bone...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti
2019-04-01
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Series: | Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche |
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Online Access: | http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/APMB/article/view/2147 |