Five-year longitudinal evaluation of mild primary hyperparathyroidism - medical treatment versus clinical observation.

Introduction: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is an increasingly common endocrine disorder. Most patients with PHPT do not have disease-specific symptoms. The management of these patients has been widely debated.

Increasing hirsutism due to a granulosa-cell tumor in a woman with polycystic ovary syndrome: case report and review of the literature.

Background: Granulosa-cell tumors (GCT), rare malignancies that arise from sex-cord stromal cells, account for less than 5% of ovarian tumors. These tumors present with an endocrine syndrome and mass signs. Surgery is the primary treatment approach.