A rare case of “Brown tumor” of the axis with parathyroid adenoma and tertiary hyperparathyroidism

“Brown tumors (BTs)” of the spine are benign rare lesions, seen in about 5%–13% of all patients with chronic hyperparathyroidism (HPT). They are not true neoplasms and are also known as osteitis fibrosa cystica or occasionally osteoclastoma. Radiological presentations are often misleading and may mi...

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Published in:	Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Main Authors:	Umesh Srikantha, Akshay Hari, Yadhu K Lokanath, D M Mahesh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Subjects:	brown tumor c2 cervical vertebra chronic kidney disease hyperparathyroidism myelopathy parathyroid adenoma
Online Access:	http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2023;volume=14;issue=1;spage=97;epage=102;aulast=Srikantha