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Establishment of a Simple and Effective Rat Model for Intraoperative Parathyroid Gland Imaging
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Spontaneous neck hematoma associated with parathyroid adenoma
Mitsumasa Okano1, Mitsuko Yui2, Masanori Teshima2
1Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine Kobe Japan.
Clinical Case Reports
|August 30, 2024
Abstract:
We should consider parathyroid extraglandular bleeding for patients with acute neck pain and swelling. Evaluation of serum calcium and parathyroid hormone levels is crucial for a suspected neck hematoma associated with parathyroid adenoma.
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