Research Article
Histopathological Changes of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands in HIV-Infected Patients
Table 4
Histopathological findings in parathyroid glands.
| Histologic findings | Frequency HIV-infected patients (%) | Frequency Non-HIV-infected patients (%) |
| Parathyroid hyperplasia | 23 (22.5%) | 2 (2.6%) | Nodular oncocytic hyperplasia | 3 (2.9%) | 0 | CMV infection | 3 (2.9%) | 0 | Fatty infiltration | 2 (1.9%) | 1 (1.3% ) | Serous atrophy | 2 (1.9%) | 0 |
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CMV: cytomegalovirus.
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