Educational Case: Atypical Presentation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Brown Tumor

Authors

Ariel Flotte, Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion UniversityFollow
Jonathan Light, Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion UniversityFollow
Harrison Klause, Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University
Richard M. Conran, Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion UniversityFollow

ORCID

0000-0002-3557-2274 (Light)

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2026

DOI

10.1016/j.acpath.2025.100240

Publication Title

Academic Pathology

Volume

13

Issue

1

Pages

100240

Abstract

The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology.

Rights

© 2026 The Authors.

This is an open access article under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0) License.

Original Publication Citation

Flotte, A., Light, J., Klause, H., & Conran, R. M. (2026). Educational case: Atypical presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism with brown tumor. Academic Pathology, 13(1), Article 100240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acpath.2025.100240

Repository Citation

Flotte, A., Light, J., Klause, H., & Conran, R. M. (2026). Educational case: Atypical presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism with brown tumor. Academic Pathology, 13(1), Article 100240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acpath.2025.100240