Primary Hyperparathyroidism by Parathyroid Gland Adenoma (Report of 2 cases with Review of the Literature)
10.3348/jkrs.1985.21.1.57
- Author:
Seong Sook CHA
;
Sang Suk HAN
;
Yoo Soon CHAE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adenoma;
Endocrine System Diseases;
Gastrointestinal Tract;
Hyperparathyroidism, Primary;
Hyperplasia;
Kidney;
Parathyroid Glands
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1985;21(1):57-65
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The primary hyperparathyroidism is a complex endocrine disease caused by neoplasm or diffuse hyperplasia of parathyroid gland in which excessive paratyroid hormon is secreted. This results in chemical abnormalities of serum, and exerts major influences on the bone, kidney and gastrointestinal tract. The authors report 2 cases of primary hyperparathyroidism with review of the literature.
