Case Report: Multiple skeletal lesions as the initial presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism: A case of parathyroid adenoma mimicking malignancy
This case highlights the importance of considering endocrine etiologies when evaluating patients with atypical bone lesions, particularly in patients presenting with atypical respiratory symptoms and thoracic imaging findings that closely mimic primary lung malignancy with bone metastases.
Authors
- J Chen
- Xing Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7946-8148)
- WenXiu Yao
- Nanxi Li
- Xi Yang
Institutions
- Sichuan Cancer Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2026.1745014
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Wu Jieping Medical Foundation