Spontaneous infarction of a parathyroid adenoma: Two case reports and review of the literature

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 173-176

  Lucas Jr , David G ^a   Lockett, Mark A ^a   Cole, David J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; INFARCTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; ADENOMA; CASE REPORT; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PARATHYROID GLAND; PARATHYROID TUMOR; REMISSION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADENOMA; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; INFARCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0036479644     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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