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    Journal of Pediatric Surgery
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    Primary hyperparathyroidism in children, often caused by parathyroid adenoma, presents unique clinical features. This study highlights seven pediatric cases, detailing the cellular origins of the adenomas and emphasizing rare disease characteristics.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Endocrinology
    • Surgical Pathology
    • Oncology

    Background:

    • Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is rare in children.
    • Parathyroid adenoma is a common cause of PHPT.
    • Understanding pediatric PHPT is crucial for early diagnosis and management.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the clinical characteristics of primary hyperparathyroidism in a cohort of seven children.
    • To identify the histological subtypes of parathyroid adenomas in pediatric PHPT.
    • To contribute to the literature on this rare pediatric condition.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective case series analysis of seven pediatric patients with PHPT.
    • Review of clinical data and histopathological findings of parathyroid adenomas.

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  • Literature review on pediatric primary hyperparathyroidism.
  • Main Results:

    • Seven children diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid adenoma.
    • Chief cell adenoma was identified in six patients.
    • Water-clear cell adenoma was identified in one patient.
    • Clinical presentation varied, emphasizing the need for awareness.

    Conclusions:

    • Parathyroid adenoma is a significant cause of PHPT in children.
    • Histological subtypes (chief cell and water-clear cell) are observed.
    • Recognizing the distinct clinical features is vital for managing pediatric primary hyperparathyroidism.