Primary Hyperparathyroidism Presented with Peripheral Brown Tumor in the Oral Cavity: A Case Report

Abstract

Brown tumor is a non-neoplastic lesion which resulting from abnormal bone metabolism caused by hyperparathyroidism. We report a rare case of peripheral brown tumor related with primary hyperparathyroidism which simulating a peripheral giant cell granuloma of the jaws. [Med-Science 2014; 3(4.000): 1751-61]

Keywords

• Primary hyperparathyroidism
• brown tumor
• maxillar giant cell granuloma