alaliitännäiset
Alaliitännäiset refer to a specific category of tumors that arise in the parathyroid glands. These glands are located near the thyroid gland in the neck and play a crucial role in maintaining calcium balance in the body. Alaliitännäiset tumors are characterized by their capacity to produce parathyroid hormone (PTH) outside the normal cell structure, leading to an overproduction of this hormone.
This aberrant production of PTH is responsible for the development of hyperparathyroidism, a condition that can
Diagnosis of alaliitännäiset tumors primarily involves imaging studies such as ultrasound, CT scans, and MRI. Blood
In some cases, radioactive iodine or other medical therapies may be employed to treat alaliitännäiset tumors.