Parathyroid hamartoma: report of two cases and review of the literature.
Parathyroid hamartomas are rare. Only four cases, two of which are associated with clinical hyperparathyroidism, have been reported in the literature. This is a report of two additional cases of functioning parathyroid hamartomas, one accompanied by proliferating fat and the other by a myxomatous, fibrillar stroma.
D000368:Aged; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D006961:Hyperparathyroidism / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010280:Parathyroid Glands / Q000473:pathology; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*