A Rare Cause of Hypercalcemia in Childhood; Parathyroid Adenoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Hyperparathyroidism is very rare in children (incidence of 2-5 in 100 000) and occurs predominantly in adults (incidence of 1 in 1000). It is caused by increased synthesis of parathormone (PTH) by one or more pathologically effected parathyroid glands. HPT symptoms are usually non-specific and hyper...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Güncel Pediatri |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcp.30602 |
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