Slipped capital femoral epiphysis as primary presentation in an adolescent with primary hyperparathyroidism due to ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma.
Padma Vikram BadheSanika PatilG Vikram ReddyHarini SheshadriSanjay JainTejas NikumbhPublished in: Clinical case reports (2023)
The association between slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) and hyperparathyroidism has been reported and is rare. Each is known to affect different age groups. We report a case of a 13-year-old boy with SCFE and primary HPT leading to hypercalcemia and skeletal deformities.
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