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- Title
Şiddetli Hiperkalsemi: Paratiroid Karsinomu ve Akut Pankreatit Olgu Sunumu.
- Authors
YILDIZ, Hüseyin; TAYCI, İbrahim; YILDIZ, Özge; DEMİR, Mustafa Volkan; SAÇIKARA, Muhammed
- Abstract
Hypercalcemia, mostly caused by primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy, is a life-threating electrolyte disorder. An initial etiological workup should include measurement of intact parathyroid hormone because of its lodestar role in patients with hypercalcemia. Parathyroid carcinoma is a rarely seen disease but can lead to severe form of hyperparathyroidism. Hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism scarcely cause acute pancreatitis. In this study, we report a case of a 55-year old patient admitted to our clinic with acute renal failure and hypercalcemia who developed acute pancreatitis and diagnosed with parathyroid carcinoma.
- Publication
Firat Tip Dergisi, 2017, Vol 22, Issue 2, p98
- ISSN
1300-9818
- Publication type
Article