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Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting with bilateral slipped capital femur epiphysiolysis: a pictorial essay. Cover

Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting with bilateral slipped capital femur epiphysiolysis: a pictorial essay.

Open Access
|Mar 2012

Abstract

It has become rare to find the typical radiological manifestations of primary hyperparathyroidism like generalized osteoporosis, brown tumors and advanced bone resorption because of the generalized usage of biochemical screening techniques. We present a 17-year-old patient with a parathyroid adenoma resulting in these typical skeletal manifestation throughout the skeleton combined with secondary bilateral slipped capital femur epiphysiolysis

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.99 | Journal eISSN: 2514-8281
Language: English
Published on: Mar 1, 2012
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2012 T De Beule, L Ardies, Ph Simons, P Gillardin, P Vanhoenacker, published by Ubiquity Press
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