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Nuklearmedizin 2009; 48(05): N43-N45
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1621113
Case report
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Brown tumours in primary hyperparathyroidism

C. Wenning
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Münster
,
H. Tretow
2   Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Münster
,
M. Wenker
3   Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospital Münster, Germany
,
P. Lenz
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Münster
,
O. Schober
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Münster
,
L. Stegger
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Münster
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Received: 26 March 2009

accepted in revised form: 26 June 2009

Publication Date:
20 January 2018 (online)

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