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Case Report

Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Rare Presentation as Multiple Brown Tumours

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Department of ENT, S.B.K.S. Medical Institute and Research Center, Waghodia, Vadodara
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, S.B.K.S. Medical Institute and Research Center, Waghodia, Vadodara
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Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Clin. Pract. 2012, 2(2), e48; https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e48
Submission received: 18 January 2012 / Revised: 23 February 2012 / Accepted: 1 March 2012 / Published: 30 April 2012

Abstract

We present a case of primary hyperparathyroidism with an uncommon presentation as multiple brown tumours, which may easily be mistaken for a primary bone neoplasm. A brief literature review and its clinical and surgical management are also discussed here.
Keywords: hyperparathyroidism; brown tumour; osteitis fibrosa cystica; parathyroidectomy hyperparathyroidism; brown tumour; osteitis fibrosa cystica; parathyroidectomy

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Doshi, S.; Vadi, A.; Mahajan, A.; Nagpal, T. Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Rare Presentation as Multiple Brown Tumours. Clin. Pract. 2012, 2, e48. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e48

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Doshi S, Vadi A, Mahajan A, Nagpal T. Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Rare Presentation as Multiple Brown Tumours. Clinics and Practice. 2012; 2(2):e48. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e48

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Doshi, Smit, Arti Vadi, Amit Mahajan, and Tapan Nagpal. 2012. "Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Rare Presentation as Multiple Brown Tumours" Clinics and Practice 2, no. 2: e48. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e48

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