Sphenoid Brown Tumor Associated with a Parathyroid Carcinoma

Brown tumors are osteolytic bone lesions that occur as a result of persistent hyperparathyroidism. They usually appear late in the natural history of the disease and are currently very rare due to an earlier diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism. We present the case of a 53-year-old female with a...

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Main Authors: Abelardo Loya-Solís, Alejandra Mendoza-García, Luis Ceceñas-Falcón, René Rodríguez-Gutiérrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/837204
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