Water clear cell hyperplasia of parathyroid: autopsy report of a case with supernumerary glands.
An unusual case of primary hyperparathyroidism involving six parathyroid glands is reported. Despite markedly elevated parathormone levels, neoplastic features were not found. This patient also had ovarian dysgenesis and hypertrophy and clear cell appearance of the salivary glands.
D005260:Female; D005357:Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006961:Hyperparathyroidism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006965:Hyperplasia / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010280:Parathyroid Glands / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013363:Submandibular Gland / Q000473:pathology; D014424:Turner Syndrome / Q000150:complications