Presentation
Hypercalcemia, PTH 270 ng/l.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Parathyroid adenoma
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Sharply marginated, hypoechogenic lesion at the dorsal lower pole of the left thyroid lobe. Image provided by Caroline Mommsen.
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Parathyroid adenomas typically retain activity on late scans after wash-out in the thyroid has occurred. Images provided by Caroline Mommsen