Spinal Cord Compression Secondary to Brown Tumour in a Patient on Long-Term Haemodialysis: A Case Report
Brown tumours may occur secondary to hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF). Diagnosing a spinal brown tumour causing cord compression requires a high index of suspicion. We report a 65-year-old woman, who had been on haemodialysis for CRF for over 10 years, who presented w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900901700120 |