Parathyroid carcinoma in a child

Citation
De. Meier et al., Parathyroid carcinoma in a child, J PED SURG, 34(4), 1999, pp. 606-608
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
ISSN journal
00223468 → ACNP
Volume
34
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
606 - 608
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3468(199904)34:4<606:PCIAC>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare cause of hypercalcemia in children but shou ld be considered in a child presenting with an extremely elevated serum cal cium level. The authors report the fifth case of parathyroid carcinoma in a child less than 16 years of age. Copyright (C) 1999 by W.B. Saunders Compa ny.