Hepatic metastasis of a parathyroid carcinoma treated with intra-arterial embolization
This paper reports the case of a patient with parathyroid carcinoma and metastatic parathyroid carcinoma in the liver, as well as persistent hypercalcemia resistant to the management with zoledronic acid and cinacalcet.The patient was treated with intra-arterial embolization using polyvinyl alcohol...
- Autores:
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González-Clavijo, Angélica María
Fierro-Maya, Luis Felipe
Neira, Fabián
Guevara, Oscar
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2017
- Institución:
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Repositorio:
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/65024
- Acceso en línea:
- https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/65024
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/66047/
- Palabra clave:
- 61 Ciencias médicas; Medicina / Medicine and health
Parathyroid Cancer
Hypercalcemia
Therapeutic Embolization.
Hipercalcemia
Cáncer paratiroideo
Embolización terapéutica.
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional
| Summary: | This paper reports the case of a patient with parathyroid carcinoma and metastatic parathyroid carcinoma in the liver, as well as persistent hypercalcemia resistant to the management with zoledronic acid and cinacalcet.The patient was treated with intra-arterial embolization using polyvinyl alcohol microspheres in the right hepatic artery, achieving an excellent biochemical control after the intervention. |
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