[Mediastinal parathyroid adenomas on a 5th ectopic gland. 2 case reports].

Rev Med Interne

Service d'Endocrinologie, Hôpital de la Source, Orléans.

Published: November 1992

Mediastinal parathyroid adenoma located on the 5th ectopic gland is rare. We report here two new cases diagnosed by scintigraphy. In one case the adenoma was found to be located in the mediastinum prior to cervicotomy. The modern imaging methods capable of locating parathyroid adenomas are evaluated.

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