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 |
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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. |
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ISSN: | 1319-2442 2320-3838 |
DOI: | 10.4103/1319-2442.174169 |