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Case Report Brown Tumor of the Ulna and Radius: An Unusual Presentation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism.
Hyun Park, Gun Hi Kang, Seung Gu Kim, Jun Jae Kim, Na Na Baek, Dae Myung Kim, Sung Woo Cho, Woo Je Lee, Kyung Soo Ko, Byoung Doo Rhee
Endocrinology and Metabolism 2008;23(5):347-351
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3803/jkes.2008.23.5.347
Published online: October 1, 2008
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Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University College of Medicine, Sanggye Paik Hospital, Korea.

Brown tumors are erosive bony lesions caused by chronic excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone. Since the introduction of routine calcium measurement, the diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism has usually been made in asymptomatic patients and as a result, brown tumors are rarely observed as an initial manifestation of hyperparathyroidism.


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