Functional large parathyroid carcinoma extending into the superior mediastinum

Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 112-115

  Iwata, Takashi ^a   Inoue, Kiyotoshi ^a   Morita, Ryuhei ^a   Mizuguchi, Shinjiro ^a   Tsukioka, Takuma ^a   Onoda, Naoyoshi ^a   Suehiro, Shigefumi ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperparathyroidism; Mediastinum; Parathyroid carcinoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

BLOOD; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SCINTISCANNING;

CALCIUM; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 50049134464     PISSN: 13411098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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