COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND
Section 4 Non-thyroidal elements in the anterior neck region
Part 1 Parathyroid lesions
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Parathyroid lesions - case 110
Clinical data: A 38-year-old man was referred for evaluation of hyperparathyroidism. On routine blood test, elevated calcium and decreased phosphate levels were found. Thereafter, parathormone level proved to be increased. The patient had no complaints.
Palpation: no abnormality.
Laboratory data: TSH 1.08 mIU/L, serum-parathormone 120.7 pg/mL (normal value 12-88), serum calcium 2.81 mM/L, phosphorus 0.73 mM/L.
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