title: [Mediastinal parathyroid adenoma: a surgically treated case].
abstract: Sixteen percent of primary hyperparathyroidism is caused by ectopic parathyroid glands. These cases present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. In this article we present the case of a patient underwent surgery for a mediastinal parathyroid adenoma causing symptomatic hypercalcaemia.
authors: Országos Korányi Tbc és Pulmonológiai Intézet, Semmelweis Egyetem Mellkassebészeti Tanszéki Csoport 1121 Budapest Pihenő út 1.
authors: László
authors: L
authors: Mészáros
authors: Zita
authors: Z
authors: Kajdácsi
authors: Miklós
authors: M
authors: Tóth
authors: Tamás
authors: T
authors: Révai
authors: Pál
authors: P
authors: Vadász
mesh_terms: D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000368:Aged; D002828:Choristoma; D061765:Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006934:Hypercalcemia / Q000209:etiology; D049950:Hyperparathyroidism, Primary / Q000209:etiology; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010280:Parathyroid Glands; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D017256:Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi; D013908:Thoracotomy; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon / Q000379:methods; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D017256:Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi