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

CMV: cytomegalovirus.