Uremic Leontiasis Ossea due to Resistant Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Uremic Leontiasis Ossea due to Resistant Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Background/Objective: Severe progressive overgrowth of the facial bones known as uremic leontiasis ossea (ULO) is a rare complication of resistant hyperparathyroidism in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The objective of this report is to describe the presentation and treatment of ULO. Case Report: A...

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Main Authors: Kubra Tuna, MD, Olesya Ilkun, MD, PhD, Peter T. Dziegielewski, MD, Anu Sharma, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
end-stage renal disease
secondary hyperparathyroidism
renal osteodystrophy
uremic leontiasis ossea
parathyroidectomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060524000993
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