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Parathyroid Gland Abscess

MedGen UID:
205116
•Concept ID:
C1112498
•
Pathologic Function

Definition

An abscess that is located in the parathyroid gland(s). [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVParathyroid Gland Abscess

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Parathyroid adenoma in third pharyngeal pouch cyst as a rare case of primary hyperparathyroidism.
Salido S, Gómez-Ramírez J, Bravo JM, Martín-Pérez E, Fernández-Díaz G, Múñoz de Nova JL, Auza J, Larrañaga E
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2014 Oct;96(7):e8-10. doi: 10.1308/003588414X13946184900804. PMID: 25245714Free PMC Article
Risks and benefits of parathyroid fine-needle aspiration with parathyroid hormone washout.
Bancos I, Grant CS, Nadeem S, Stan MN, Reading CC, Sebo TJ, Algeciras-Schimnich A, Singh RJ, Dean DS
Endocr Pract 2012 Jul-Aug;18(4):441-9. doi: 10.4158/EP11148.OR. PMID: 22784830
Morbidity of thyroid surgery.
Bergamaschi R, Becouarn G, Ronceray J, Arnaud JP
Am J Surg 1998 Jul;176(1):71-5. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9610(98)00099-3. PMID: 9683138
Parenchymal cysts of the lower neck.
Som PM, Sacher M, Lanzieri CF, Solodnik P, Cohen BA, Reede DL, Bergeron RT, Biller HF
Radiology 1985 Nov;157(2):399-406. doi: 10.1148/radiology.157.2.4048447. PMID: 4048447

Diagnosis

Parathyroid cyst: differential diagnosis.
Silva R, Cavadas D, Vicente C, Coutinho J
BMJ Case Rep 2020 Oct 10;13(10) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232017. PMID: 33040031Free PMC Article
Risks and benefits of parathyroid fine-needle aspiration with parathyroid hormone washout.
Bancos I, Grant CS, Nadeem S, Stan MN, Reading CC, Sebo TJ, Algeciras-Schimnich A, Singh RJ, Dean DS
Endocr Pract 2012 Jul-Aug;18(4):441-9. doi: 10.4158/EP11148.OR. PMID: 22784830
Imaging of anterior mediastinal masses.
Quint LE
Cancer Imaging 2007 Oct 1;7 Spec No A(Special issue A):S56-62. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2007.9014. PMID: 17921091Free PMC Article
Parenchymal cysts of the lower neck.
Som PM, Sacher M, Lanzieri CF, Solodnik P, Cohen BA, Reede DL, Bergeron RT, Biller HF
Radiology 1985 Nov;157(2):399-406. doi: 10.1148/radiology.157.2.4048447. PMID: 4048447
Retropharyngeal parathyroid adenoma.
Strand CL, King RL, Echols WB
JAMA 1973 Feb 26;223(9):1040. doi: 10.1001/jama.1973.03220090060019. PMID: 4739300

Therapy

Risks and benefits of parathyroid fine-needle aspiration with parathyroid hormone washout.
Bancos I, Grant CS, Nadeem S, Stan MN, Reading CC, Sebo TJ, Algeciras-Schimnich A, Singh RJ, Dean DS
Endocr Pract 2012 Jul-Aug;18(4):441-9. doi: 10.4158/EP11148.OR. PMID: 22784830
Morbidity of thyroid surgery.
Bergamaschi R, Becouarn G, Ronceray J, Arnaud JP
Am J Surg 1998 Jul;176(1):71-5. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9610(98)00099-3. PMID: 9683138

Prognosis

Parathyroid adenoma in third pharyngeal pouch cyst as a rare case of primary hyperparathyroidism.
Salido S, Gómez-Ramírez J, Bravo JM, Martín-Pérez E, Fernández-Díaz G, Múñoz de Nova JL, Auza J, Larrañaga E
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2014 Oct;96(7):e8-10. doi: 10.1308/003588414X13946184900804. PMID: 25245714Free PMC Article
Risks and benefits of parathyroid fine-needle aspiration with parathyroid hormone washout.
Bancos I, Grant CS, Nadeem S, Stan MN, Reading CC, Sebo TJ, Algeciras-Schimnich A, Singh RJ, Dean DS
Endocr Pract 2012 Jul-Aug;18(4):441-9. doi: 10.4158/EP11148.OR. PMID: 22784830
Morbidity of thyroid surgery.
Bergamaschi R, Becouarn G, Ronceray J, Arnaud JP
Am J Surg 1998 Jul;176(1):71-5. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9610(98)00099-3. PMID: 9683138

Clinical prediction guides

Two Different Tracts and Origin of Pyriform Sinus Fistula.
Sakakura K, Yasuoka Y, Shino M, Toyoda M, Obi K, Chikamatsu K
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2021 Jun;130(6):629-635. Epub 2020 Oct 21 doi: 10.1177/0003489420966348. PMID: 33084367
Risks and benefits of parathyroid fine-needle aspiration with parathyroid hormone washout.
Bancos I, Grant CS, Nadeem S, Stan MN, Reading CC, Sebo TJ, Algeciras-Schimnich A, Singh RJ, Dean DS
Endocr Pract 2012 Jul-Aug;18(4):441-9. doi: 10.4158/EP11148.OR. PMID: 22784830
Cervical thymic cyst as a cause of acute suppurative thyroiditis.
Ozaki O, Sugimoto T, Suzuki A, Yashiro T, Ito K, Hosoda Y
Jpn J Surg 1990 Sep;20(5):593-6. doi: 10.1007/BF02471019. PMID: 2243452
Parenchymal cysts of the lower neck.
Som PM, Sacher M, Lanzieri CF, Solodnik P, Cohen BA, Reede DL, Bergeron RT, Biller HF
Radiology 1985 Nov;157(2):399-406. doi: 10.1148/radiology.157.2.4048447. PMID: 4048447

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