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Surgery Parathyroid and adrenal glands 07aa5441

Most common cause for primary hyperparathyroidism is:

A
Single adenoma
B
Multiple adenomas
C
Single gland hyperplasia
D
Multiple gland hyperplasia
High-Yield Explanation
- Solitary adenoma is the most common cause (80%) - Parathyroid adenomas are most commonly located in inferior parathyroid glands Primary Hyperparathyroidism (PHPT)- Caused by increased secretion of Parathyroid hormone (PTH) from abnormalparathyroid gland- More common in females- MC cause of PHPT - Solitary Adenoma (80% of cases)|MC location - Inferior parathyroid

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