Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica and pathological fractures—the classic but neglected skeletal manifestation of primary hyperparathyroidism: a case report

Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica and pathological fractures—the classic but neglected skeletal manifestation of primary hyperparathyroidism: a case report

Abstract Background Osteitis fibrosa cystica is the classic manifestation of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), occurs after prolonged exposure of bone to high serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) level. It has become increasingly rare due to early detection of PHPT. Case presentation A 37-year-old woma...

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Main Authors: Ekasame Vanitcharoenkul, Nontouch Singsampun, Aasis Unnanuntana, Sirinart Sirinvaravong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Case report
Osteitis fibrosa cystica
Pathological fracture
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Skeletal manifestation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04326-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04326-1

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