Brown tumors in primary hyperparathyroidism initially interpreted as bone metastases and multiple gigantocelular tumors: case report

Abstract Brown tumors or osteitis fibrosa cystica are a rare bone metabolism disorder that may mimic cancer metastasis. It represents a late manifestation of prolonged and mostly unrecognized hyperparathyroidism. In this case report we present a 44-year-old female patient with multiple lesions detec...

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Published in:	EJNMMI Reports
Main Authors:	Vedrana Gladić Nenadić, Marija Punda, Anita Tabain, Tomislav Jukić
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Hyperparathyroidism Osteitis fibrosa cystica Brown tumor 18F- FDG PET/CT 99mTc-MIBI SPECT/CT
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s41824-024-00229-1