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ea0035p278 | Clinical case reports Thyroid/Others | ECE2014

Giant mediastinal parathyroid cyst with hyperparathyroidism: a case report

Gabalec Filip , Svilias Ioannis , Hornychova Helena , Habal Petr , Cap Jan

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is rarely caused by parathyroid adenoma with cystic degeneration, especially by the cyst localized in mediastinum. Both differential diagnosis of mediastinal cyst and management of the patient can be challenging.Case presentation: A 57 years old woman was transferred from district hospital where her urosepsis and nephrolithiasis had been treated successfully. A liquid collection in left hemithorax had also been found du...