Hyperparathyroidism: Unusual location of brown tumors | Zendy

Fazaa Alia | Zendy; Makhlouf Yasmine | Zendy; Miladi Soussen | Zendy; Sellami Mariem | Zendy; Ouenniche Kmar | Zendy; Souebni Leila | Zendy; Kassab Selma | Zendy; Chekili Selma | Zendy; Ben Abdelghani Kawther | Zendy; Laatar Ahmed | Zendy

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Hyperparathyroidism: Unusual location of brown tumors

Author(s) -

Fazaa Alia,

Makhlouf Yasmine,

Miladi Soussen,

Sellami Mariem,

Ouenniche Kmar,

Souebni Leila,

Kassab Selma,

Chekili Selma,

Ben Abdelghani Kawther,

Laatar Ahmed

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5376

Subject(s) - hyperparathyroidism , medicine , brown tumor , primary hyperparathyroidism , giant cell , pathology , secondary hyperparathyroidism , endocrinology , calcium , parathyroid hormone

Brown tumors (BTs) are due to a proliferation of multinucleated giant cells in osteolytic lesions. They complicate the course of hyperparathyroidism. Thanks to an early screening of bone metabolism disorders; BTs are nowadays rare bone manifestations. We demonstrate through these two cases reports unusual locations of BTs in hyperparathyroidism.

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