Ectopic parathyroid adenoma adherent to vagus nerve at internal carotid artery
Persistent primary hyperparathyroidism is commonly caused by an ectopic parathyroid adenoma. The incidence of ectopic parathyroid tissue at carotid bifurcation is rare. Knowledge of embryogenesis is essential in localising and resecting these lesions.A 31-year-old gentleman with persistent primary h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Otolaryngology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548819300372 |