Brown tumor diagnosed three years after parathyroidectomy in a patient with nail-patella syndrome: A case report
We report a 48-year-old Japanese man with a brown tumor of the right distal tibia. At the age of 25 years, hemodialysis was initiated due to nail-patella syndrome. Severe secondary hyperparathyroidism and osteoporosis progressed over time, so parathyroidectomy was performed at age 45. Spontaneous fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | Bone Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187218300573 |