title: Anaesthesia and hyperparathyroidism. A case report.
abstract: A 25-year-old White woman was admitted for exploratory thoracotomy for the removal of metastatic lesions from a hormonally active parathyroid carcinoma. The medical, intra-operative and anaesthetic implications are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006961:Hyperparathyroidism / Q000628:therapy; D010280:Parathyroid Glands / Q000601:surgery; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D011300:Preoperative Care