Published February 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Primary hyperparathyroidism by parathyroid gland adenoma (Report of 2 cases with review of the literature)

  • 1. Inje Medical College, Busan (Korea, Republic of)
  • 2. Maryknoll Medical Center, Busan (Korea, Republic of)

Description

The primary hyperparathyroidism is a complex endocrine disease caused by neoplasm or diffuse hyperplasia of parathyroid gland in which excessive parathyroid hormone is secreted. This results in chemical abnormalities of serum, and exerts major influences on the bone, kidney and gastrointestinal tract. The authors report 2 cases of primary hyperparathyroidism with review of the literature

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
Journal Volume
21
Journal Issue
1
Series
22 refs, 20 figs
Journal Page Range
p. 57-65
ISSN
1738-2637

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
40085520
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ADENOMAS; BLOOD SERUM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GLANDS; HORMONES; KIDNEYS; SKELETON; THYROID
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLOOD; BLOOD PLASMA; BODY; BODY FLUIDS; CARCINOMAS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; GLANDS; MATERIALS; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS