title: Brown tumor of the maxilla due to secondary hyperparathyroidism.
abstract: The paper describes a patient with brown tumor of the maxilla caused by secondary hyperparathyroidism, and gives an account of pathophysiology and management.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood; D000818:Animals; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood; D002284:Carcinoma, Brown-Pearce / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006962:Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D008437:Maxilla / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010159:Palate / Q000473:pathology; D010280:Parathyroid Glands / Q000601:surgery; D010710:Phosphates / Q000097:blood; D014511:Uremia / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D010710:Phosphates; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase; D002118:Calcium