Sarcoid granulomas in the parathyroid gland - a case of dual pathology: Hypercalcaemia due to a parathyroid adenoma and coexistent sarcoidosis with granulomas located within the parathyroid adenoma and thyroid gland

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 603-607

  Balasanthiran, Anjali ^a   Sandler, Belinda ^a   Amonoo Kuofi, Kwamena ^a   Swamy, Rajiv ^a   Kaniyur, Sunil ^a   Kaplan, Felicity ^a  

^a LISTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Co existent; Hypercalcaemia; Hyperparathyroidism; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; CONSTIPATION; DEHYDRATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; SARCOIDOSIS; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADENOMA; AGED; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PARATHYROID DISEASES; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; SARCOIDOSIS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77955794040     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: 13484540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.K10E-028     Document Type: Article

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