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A giant parathyroid carcinoma cause deformation of thorax: Case report

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: We present a rare case of a large parathyroid carcinoma (PC) characterized by severe hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcemia, and osteoporosis. Long-standing calcium loss resulted in thoracic and facial deformities, initially misdiagnosed as oral malignancy.

Source: Heliyon

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e38519

Authors: Lu Guo, Zhixin Shen, Luyao Zhang

Language: English

Topic: Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

Subfield: Nephrology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,100

OpenAlex ID: W4402898479

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