Hyperparathyroidism Jaw Tumor Syndrome Presenting as Recurrent Femur Fractures in a Young Woman; a Rare Presentation of a Rare Disease

• Published in: Case reports in endocrinology Vol. 2020; p. 9298147
• Main Authors: Wijewickrama, Piyumi S A, Somasundaram, Noel P
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.2020

BACKGROUNDPrimary hyperparathyroidism usually occurs secondary to parathyroid adenoma, multiglandular hyperplasia, or parathyroid carcinoma. The patients usually present with incidentally discovered high calcium level and systemic or skeletal manifestations. In young patients with primary hyperparat...