Maxillary brown tumor associated with chronic kidney failure: a case report
The brown tumor is a bone lesion that may affect the entire skeleton, including the maxillary bones. These tumors are characterized as focal giant cell lesions that may be associated with primary or secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT). Brown tumors are invasive in some cases and an association with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
2013-12-01
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Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442013000600007&lng=en&tlng=en |