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A genotypic and histopathological study of a large Dutch kindred with hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Apr 2000
Haven C J, Wong F K, van Dam E W, van der Juijt R, van Asperen C, Jansen J, Rosenberg C, de Wit M, Roijers J, Hoppener J, Lips C J, Larsson C, Teh B T, Morreau H
Abstract excerpt
Familial primary hyperparathyroidism is the main feature of 2 familial endocrine neoplasia syndromes: multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN 1) and hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome (HPT-JT). The latter is a recently described syndrome that has been associated with ossifying fibroma of the jaw and various types of renal lesions, including benign cysts, Wilms' tumor, and hamartomas. To further illustrate...
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