Postoperative Hypocalcemia Following Parathyroidectomy for Giant Parathyroid Adenoma

ABSTRACT: Objective: Giant parathyroid adenomas (GPAs) are a rare type of parathyroid adenoma (PA) weighing >2 to 3 g. The objective of this manuscript is to report a case of giant parathyroid adenoma and highlight the risk of postoperative hypocalcemia. Methods: We describe the presentation and...

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Main Authors: Rishi Raj, MD, Adele Amine, MD, Demetrios Herodotou, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S237606052030643X