Brown tumor of hyperparathyroidism

Cases

Case Title Source

PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM South Bank University

SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM SECONDARY TO CHRONIC INSUFFICIENCY Faculté de Médecine de Rennes

BROWN TUMORS SECONDARY TO HYPERPARATHYROIDISM CWRU

Case Title	Source
PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM	South Bank University
SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM SECONDARY TO CHRONIC INSUFFICIENCY	Faculté de Médecine de Rennes
BROWN TUMORS SECONDARY TO HYPERPARATHYROIDISM	CWRU

References

Present D, Calderoni P, Bacchini P, Bertoni F: Brown tumor of the tibia as an early manifestation of renal osteodystrophy. A case report. Clin Orthop 1988 Jun;(231):303-6. [See related articles]

Apaydin S, Sariyar M, Erek E, Yigitbas R, Hamzaoglu I, lk U: Brown tumor as manifestation of parathyroid hyperplasia in two cases with end-stage renal failure. Nephron 1999;81(3):358-9. [See related articles]

Balon BP, Kavalar R: Brown tumor in association with secondary hyperparathyroidism. A case report and review of the literature. Am J Nephrol 1998;18(5):460-3. [See related articles]

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Related differential diagnosis

Generalized osteopenia
Nonexpansile, lucent medullary bone lesion without sclerosis
Grossly expansile lucent bone lesion
"Don't touch lesions"
Non-neoplastic conditions frequrently mistaken for neoplasms
Erosion or absence of the distal clavicular end
Calcification of articular (hyaline) cartilage (chondrocalcinosis)
Bilateral symmetrical sacroilitis
Causes of erosive arthritis of the distal interphalangeal joint
Focal rib lesions (solitary or multiple)

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