Parathyroid Cysts: Report of Four Cases and Review of the Literature

International Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 412-414

  Rangnekar, N ^a   Bailer, W J ^a   Ghani, A ^a   Carbonell, F A ^a   Nowak, M ^a  

^a Western Reserve Care System   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystic degeneration; Parathyroid cyst; Thyroid mass

Indexed keywords

PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PARATHYROID GLAND;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARATHYROID DISEASES; PARATHYROID GLANDS;

EID: 0030434931     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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