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*Common cause of [[hyperparathyroidism]].  
*Common cause of [[hyperparathyroidism]].  
*Usually associated with [[chronic renal failure]].
*Usually associated with [[chronic renal failure]].
*May be syndromic - chief cell hyperplasia - associated with [[MEN 1]], [[MEN 2A]].<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970475-2 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970475-2]. Accessed on: 29 July 2010.</ref>
*May be syndromic - chief cell hyperplasia - associated with [[MEN 1]], [[MEN 2A]].<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970475-2 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970475-2]. Accessed on: 29 July 2010.</ref> ‡
 
Treatment:
*Surgical removal of all parathyroid glands & re-implantation of half of one parathyroid in the forearm.
 
Note: <br>
‡ MEN 1 and MEN 2A are often described as causing parathyroid hyperplasia; more correctly, it is thought these are actually multiple parathyroid adenomas.<ref name=pmid15490065>{{cite journal |authors=Doherty GM, Lairmore TC, DeBenedetti MK |title=Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 parathyroid adenoma development over time |journal=World J Surg |volume=28 |issue=11 |pages=1139–42 |date=November 2004 |pmid=15490065 |doi=10.1007/s00268-004-7560-8 |url=}}</ref>


==Gross==
==Gross==
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**Increased parenchymal cells.   
**Increased parenchymal cells.   
***Chief cells - usually predominant.<ref name=pmid8090603/>  
***Chief cells - usually predominant.<ref name=pmid8090603/>  
***"Water-clear" cells - may not be apparent:<ref name=pmid7487410/>
***"Water-clear" cells:
****Abundant foamy or granular cytoplasm.
****Abundant foamy or granular cytoplasm.<ref name=pmid7487410/>
****Mild [[nuclear pleomorphism]].
****Mild [[nuclear pleomorphism]].
****May not be present or apparent.
***Other parenchymal cells include: oxyphil cells and transitional oxyphil cells.
***Other parenchymal cells include: oxyphil cells and transitional oxyphil cells.


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Image: Parathyroid hyperplasia -- high mag.jpg | PA - high mag. (WC)
Image: Parathyroid hyperplasia -- high mag.jpg | PA - high mag. (WC)
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*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/jian-hua_qiao_md/13138532173 Water clear cells in hyperplasia (flicker.com)].


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