Int J Surg Case Rep
August 2024
Introduction: Parathyroid lipoadenomas are a rare parathyroid phenomenon and an unusual cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. A difficult diagnosis to make, there are less than 100 cases in the literature since they were first described in 1958, and to our knowledge this is the largest parathyroid lipoadenoma to be reported.
Presentation Of Case: A minimally-invasive parathyroidectomy with intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring was performed in the case of a male with a large neck mass and symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism.
Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J
November 2016
Hollow viscus injuries of the digestive tract are an uncommon occurrence in blunt abdominal trauma. We report a 39-year-old male who was hit by a vehicle as a pedestrian and admitted to the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, in 2015. He underwent an exploratory laparotomy which revealed injuries to the distal stomach, liver and descending colon.
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