Literature DB >> 16454135

Minimally symptomatic severe hypercalcaemia in a patient with parathyroid carcinoma.

Aisha Sheikh1, Najmul Islam.   

Abstract

The case of a 38 years old man with generalized pains fatigue, anorexia, constipation, polyuria serum calcium level of 20.6mg/dl in paired renal function parathyroid hormone is presented. Sestamibi scan showed a functioning left inferior parathyroid tumor, which was successfully removed. Before surgery he was managed with rehydration, diuretics and pamidronate infusion. Five months post surgery the serum calcium levels are normal and renal function has improved.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16454135

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pak Med Assoc        ISSN: 0030-9982            Impact factor:   0.781


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Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2017-05-31

2.  An Interesting Case of Life-Threatening Hypercalcemia Secondary to Atypical Parathyroid Adenoma versus Parathyroid Carcinoma.

Authors:  Ankur Mishra; David Newman
Journal:  Case Rep Med       Date:  2014-05-13
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