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ea0035p167 | Calcium and Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2014

Unusual case of intrathyroid parathyroid hyperplasia revealed by parathyroid hormone determination in fine-needle aspirate, co-existing with multifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma

Anagnostis Panagiotis , Karras Spyridon , Adamidou Fotini , Christoforidou Varvara , Cox Jeremy

Introduction: Ectopic parathyroid tissue is a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Intrathyroid location has been reported in 18–33% of cases.Case report: A 67-year-old Caucasian female was admitted for evaluation of multi-nodular goiter and normocalcaemic PHPT. The patient was asymptomatic; her medical history was remarkable for hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and albuminuria. Her family history has positive for albuminuria.<p class="...