title: Leontiasis ossea caused by long-standing hyperparathyroidism secondary to chronic renal failure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Research Program, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Electronic address: Benjamin.james@uchospitals.edu.
authors.forename: Benjamin C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: James
authors.affiliation: Section of Adult and Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: Jessica L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Hwang
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Research Program, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: Raymon H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Grogan
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Research Program, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: Edwin L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Kaplan
authors.affiliation: Section of Adult and Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Sarne
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Research Program, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Angelos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006957:Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006962:Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone / Q000032:analysis; D016105:Parathyroidectomy / Q000379:methods; D035583:Rare Diseases; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013934:Thymectomy / Q000379:methods; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D010281:Parathyroid Hormone