Brown Tumor as a Result of Hyperparathyroidism in an End-Stage Renal Disease Patient

A 49-year-old male with known history of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) presents with an intraoral exophytic mass of the right mandible. This lesion was given a histologic diagnosis of a Brown tumor. Purpose. To allow physicians to include this lesion in a differential diagnosis when evaluating pati...

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Published in:Case reports in radiology 2011-01, Vol.2011 (2011), p.1-3
Main Authors: Jakubowski, Jesse M., Velez, Ines, McClure, Shawn A.
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Language:English
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Summary:A 49-year-old male with known history of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) presents with an intraoral exophytic mass of the right mandible. This lesion was given a histologic diagnosis of a Brown tumor. Purpose. To allow physicians to include this lesion in a differential diagnosis when evaluating patients with primary, secondary, or tertiary hyperparathyroidism.
ISSN:2090-6862
2090-6870
DOI:10.1155/2011/415476