Author/Authors :
yildiz, hüseyin malatya devlet hastanesi - dahiliye kliniği, Turkey , tayci, ibrahim malatya devlet hastanesi - dahiliye kliniği, Turkey , yildiz, özge malatya devlet hastanesi - nöroloji kliniği, Turkey , demir, mustafa volkan malatya devlet hastanesi - dahiliye kliniği, Turkey , saçikara, muhammed malatya devlet hastanesi - endokrinoloji kliniği, Turkey
Abstract :
Hypercalcemia, mostly caused by primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy, is a life-threating electrolyte disorder. An initial etiological work-up 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.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Hypercalcemia , Hyperparathyroidism , Acute Renal Failure , Acute Pancreatitis , Parathyroid Carcinoma