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Query: UMLS:C0221002 (
primary hyperparathyroidism
)
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Ectopic parathyroid adenoma
is a rare cause of
primary hyperparathyroidism
and can become a diagnostic challenge. We present a case report of an ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma leading to
primary hyperparathyroidism
and responsible for a persistent asymptomatic hypercalcemia. The preoperative location of the tumor assessed by imaging studies contribute to the choice of the surgical cervical approach. Tumor resection was successful and the calcemia levels promptly returned to normal levels.
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PMID:[Ectopic parathyroid adenoma]. 2520 55
