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. 2021;30(2):111-113.
doi: 10.1297/cpe.30.111. Epub 2021 Apr 3.

Primary hyperparathyroidism in a child with abdominal pain and hematuria

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Primary hyperparathyroidism in a child with abdominal pain and hematuria

Yuta Fukaya et al. Clin Pediatr Endocrinol. 2021.
No abstract available

Keywords: adolescents; hypercalcemia; multiple endocrine neoplasia; primary hyperparathyroidism; urolithiasis.

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The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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Fig. 1.
Fig. 1.
Images of the enlarged right parathyroid gland. a: Cervical ultrasonography revealed hyperplasia of the right parathyroid measuring 22.3 mm and presenting as a low echoic lesion in the posterior part of the right thyroid gland. b: Methoxy-2-isobutyl isonitrile (MIBI) scintigraphy showed a focus with MIBI accumulation in the right parathyroid gland. c: Extracted right parathyroid gland weighing 1,860 mg. (d): Hematoxylin and eosin staining showed the typical architecture of an adenoma.

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