Rare cause of acute neck hematoma

Clin Case Rep. 2019 Jun 5;7(7):1378-1381. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2248. eCollection 2019 Jul.

Abstract

Emergencies in endocrine surgery are rare. Acute neck hematoma may result from recent surgery or spontaneous as with ruptured thyroidal cyst, thyroidal vessel, or parathyroid adenoma. We are reporting a case of acute neck hematoma caused by a ruptured of parathyroid adenoma, which required urgent surgical intervention.

Keywords: endocrine emergencies; neck hematoma; parathyroid adenoma.

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