Pathology of the parathyroid glands in hyperparathyroidism |
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| Authors: | Zubair W. BalochVirginia A. LiVolsi MD |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, 6 Founders Pavilion, 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Abstract: | This paper reviews the embryology, histology and pathology of the human parathyroid glands. It emphasizes those pathologic lesions which are found in the setting of clinical hyperparathyroidism. Also discussed are certain molecular features of hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands. The difficulties encountered in parathyroid FNA are reviewed and illustrated. |
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| Keywords: | Parathyroid Hyperparathyroidism Parathyromatosis Parathyroid FNA Parathyroid carcinoma |
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