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Bilateral giant parathyroid adenoma and hungry bone syndrome: a case report
ConclusionsThe diagnosis of double parathyroid adenomas is difficult. Regarding the similarities between multiglandular hyperplasia and parathyroid adenomas, this case report contributes to the further distinction between these two clinical entities. This case report also represents, in particular, the challenge of difficult diagnosis in places with limited resources, such as developing countries. (Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports)
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - September 1, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Medullary thyroid carcinoma
This study aims to analyze the history, clinical presentation and biological behavior of MTC, bio-humoral and instrumental diagnosis, molecular profiling, genetic screening, preoperative staging and instrumental procedures, indispensable in expert and dedicated hands, such as high-resolution ultrasonography, CT-scan, MRI and PET/TC. We examine recommended and controversial surgical indications and procedures, prophylactic early surgery and multiple endocrine neoplasia surgery. Also, we discuss pathological anatomy classification and targeted therapies. The role of serum CT is valued both as undisputed and constant preopera...
Source: Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy - August 30, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Maria Rosa Pelizzo Esmeralda Isabella Mazza Caterina Mian Isabella Merante Boschin Source Type: research

Insulinoma Associated with MEN1 Syndrome: A Case of Persistent Hypoglycemia in School-aged Child
We report the case of a patient with multiple hospitalizations related to hypoglycemia and neuroglycopenia symptoms, with multiple studies demonstrating the presence of an insulinoma as part of the spectrum of MEN1 syndrome. The primary significance of our report is to underscore that insulinoma can present as the initial manifestation of MEN1 syndrome in 10% of pediatric patients. Furthermore, we describe a likely pathogenic variant in the MEN1 gene not previously reported in the literature. Our report highlights the importance of the convergence of clinical, biochemical and molecular investigations in establishing a prec...
Source: JCRPE Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology - August 25, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Rodrigo Lemus-Zepeda Aura Mar ía Salazar-Solarte Diana Marcela Vasquez-Forero Liliana Mej ía-Zapata Mario Jr Angulo-Mosquera Source Type: research