Unusual presentations of functional parathyroid cysts: a case series and review of the literature
Abstract Background Cysts of parathyroid origin are sometimes encountered and can easily be mistaken as thyroidal cysts. Functional parathyroid cysts, with symptoms and signs of hyperparathyroidism, are rare and may be a diagnostic challenge to clinicians. We report here on three cases of functional...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1502-1 |