Mandibular mass in a child on hemodialysis

We here with report a 13-year-old female patient on regular hemodialysis for the past five years who presented with a large mandibular mass. This was detected to be a brown tumor due to severe renal osteodystrophy as a complication of secondary hyperparathyroidism. The tumor did not regress even wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation 2016, Vol.27 (1), p.144-146
Hauptverfasser: Yusuf, Dua Muhammad, Muhammad, Fatin F., Adham, Tamir
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We here with report a 13-year-old female patient on regular hemodialysis for the past five years who presented with a large mandibular mass. This was detected to be a brown tumor due to severe renal osteodystrophy as a complication of secondary hyperparathyroidism. The tumor did not regress even with intensive treatment with intravenous active vitamin D and needed surgical removal.
ISSN:1319-2442
2320-3838
DOI:10.4103/1319-2442.174169