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<Articles JournalTitle="Academic Journal of Surgery">
  <Article>
    <Journal>
      <PublisherName>Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Academic Journal of Surgery</JournalTitle>
      <Issn>2423-3218</Issn>
      <Volume>9</Volume>
      <Issue>1</Issue>
      <PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
        <Year>2026</Year>
        <Month>10</Month>
        <Day>25</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </Journal>
    <title locale="en_US">Giant Parathyroid Adenoma Excised through Endoscopic Trans- Axillary Parathyroidectomy; A Case Report with Literature Review</title>
    <FirstPage>50</FirstPage>
    <LastPage>56</LastPage>
    <AuthorList>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>ali</FirstName>
        <LastName>dahmardeh</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">shariati hospital</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Shirzad</FirstName>
        <LastName>Nasiri</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Endocrine Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Sam</FirstName>
        <LastName>Moslemi</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Endocrine Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Army Family Hospital, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Sina</FirstName>
        <LastName>Sharghi</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Endocrine Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Emam Ali Hospital, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Aidin</FirstName>
        <LastName>Yaghoobi Notash</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Colorectal Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
    </AuthorList>
    <History>
      <PubDate PubStatus="received">
        <Year>2026</Year>
        <Month>06</Month>
        <Day>29</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </History>
    <abstract locale="en_US">Large parathyroid adenomas consist 1.5% of all adenomas. While minimally invasive parathyroidectomy is the method of choice with established advantages, surgeons prefer open surgery for large adenomas to reduce surgical risks. Here, we present a 41-year-old male with primary hyperparathyroidism due to large size parathyroid adenoma (3.2 cm) that was removed successfully by endoscopic trans-axillary parathyroidectomy. This presentation can guide surgeons to choose this minimally invasive technique, even for large adenomas.</abstract>
    <web_url>https://ajs.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ajs/article/view/347</web_url>
  </Article>
</Articles>
