Case Report: Primary Hyperparathyroidism due to Posterior Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma With One-Year Follow-Up

Ectopic parathyroid adenoma, though rare, is one of the causes of persistent hyperparathyroidism and recurrence of hyperparathyroidism. Ectopic parathyroid glands can be seen in thymus, thyroid, and mediastinum. However, ectopic parathyroid adenoma occurred in the posterior superior mediastinum is e...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Surgery
Main Authors:	Yi Shao, Qingdong Zeng, Bin Lv, Xu Chen, Lei Sheng
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Subjects:	ectopic parathyroid adenoma primary hyperparathyroidism posterior superior mediastinum thoracic surgery vitamin D deficiency
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.893259/full

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