Brown tumors in a patient with severe secondary hyperparathyroidism

Antonio Felipe Del Río-Prado; Julia Aurora González-López; Cesar Iván Peña-Ruelas

2017, Number 2

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Med Int Mex 2017; 33 (2)

Brown tumors in a patient with severe secondary hyperparathyroidism

Del Río-Prado AF, González-López JA, Peña-Ruelas CI

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ABSTRACT

Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a common complication of chronic renal failure. Brown tumors are a variant of cystic fibrous osteitis rarely reported in patients with end stage renal failure as a result of increased osteoclast activity.