Parathyroid adenoma presenting as genu valgum in a child: a rare case report
CONCLUSIONParathyroid adenoma causing primary hyperparathyroidism is a rare disease in children. They typically present with nonspecific symptoms involving gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, renal and neurological symptoms due to hypercalcemia. Moreover, Genu valgum is a rare presentation in children with parathyroid adenoma.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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