Mediastinal parathyroid carcinoma with tumor implants in a child: a unique occurrence.
A case of mediastinal parathyroid carcinoma is reported in a 10-year-old child. This is the first documented case of this occurrence in the authors' knowledge.
Righi
Alberto
A
Centro Diagnostico Italiano, Milan, Anatomic Pathology, University of Bologna, Bellaria Hospital, Bologna, Italy. alberto.righi@gmail.com
Dimosthenous
Kypros
K
Mize
James
J
D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D006961:Hyperparathyroidism / Q000209:etiology; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008297:Male; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*