Cure of hyperparathyroidism in pregnancy by sternotomy and removal of a mediastinal parathyroid adenoma

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 870, 1998, Pages 233-234

  Rooney, D P ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hyperparathyroidism; Mediastinal adenoma; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; STERNOTOMY; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0031966870     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.74.870.233     Document Type: Article

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