Parathyroid adenoma imaged by gallium-67 citrate. A case report.
A parathyroid adenoma imaged by Ga-67 citrate in a 17-year-old man with primary hyperparathyroidism and a palpable solid tumor in the neck is presented. Although preoperative examination and intraoperative findings suggested a parathyroid carcinoma, histologic studies showed a parathyroid adenoma with predominant chief cell type.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D000293:Adolescent; D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010280:Parathyroid Glands / Q000473:pathology; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging
D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes