Presentation
Mildly hyperparathyroid.
Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Parathyroid adenoma - ectopic
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Elongated ovoid mass in the upper posterior mediastinum in a right para-esophageal location at the T1/2 level, measuring 19 mm in superoinferior extent and 7.6 x 4.7 mm in the axial plane. This is compatible with an ectopic parathyroid adenoma.
From the case:
Parathyroid adenoma - ectopic
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Reference image.
Case Discussion
Normal thyroid, no parathyroid glands visualized in normal location.
Not identified prospectively. SPECT scan triggered review of initial CT.
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