Regression of orbital brown tumor after surgical removal of parathyroid adenoma
Brown tumors are rare skeletal manifestations that occur in less than 2% of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) cases. Even rarer is the occurrence of brown tumor of the orbit, and few cases have been reported around the world. The rare instance of this benign tumor has prompted us to report the case...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2015-08-01
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Series: | Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972015000500455&lng=en&tlng=en |