title: [A "lump" in the throat].
abstract: This is a clinical case of a patient suspected to have a lymphoma. Later on, other diagnostic procedures and particularly a neck ultrasound, revealed an idiopathic hyperparathyroidism.
authors.affiliation: U.O. di Nefrologia, Dialisi e Trapianto di Rene, Azienda Ospedaliera Bianchi-Melacrino-Morelli, Reggio Calabria. pietro.finocchiaro@ibim.cnr.it
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Finocchiaro
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Curatola
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D006961:Hyperparathyroidism / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male