Endocrine Abstracts

Parathyroid adenomas (85% of cases of primary hyperparathyroidism) are usually small in size (weigh 70 mg – 1 g). Giant parathyroid adenomas (GPTA) weighing more than 3.5 g are very rare, more common in males, in the 6th decade of life, generally affect one parathyroid gland, are oxyphilic and ectopic in 50% of cases.We report the case of a 53-year-old woman presented for asthenia, fatigue, tingling in the arms and legs without other symp...