Brown tumours in primary hyperparathyroidism

C. Wenning; H. Tretow; M. Wenker; P. Lenz; O. Schober; L. Stegger

doi:10.1055/s-0037-1621113

Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine, Table of Contents

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

¹Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Münster

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H. Tretow

²Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Münster

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M. Wenker

³Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospital Münster, Germany

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P. Lenz

¹Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Münster

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O. Schober

¹Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Münster

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L. Stegger

¹Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Münster

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