Acute pancreatitis secondary to primary hyperparathyroidism in a postpartum patient: A case report and literature review

Acute pancreatitis secondary to primary hyperparathyroidism in a postpartum patient: A case report and literature review

Objective: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a rare clinical entity in reproductive women. Unusual hypercalcemia causing pancreatitis in the peripartum period carries significant morbidity to both the fetus and the mother. Case Report: A 38-year-old woman developed a morbid course of intractable...

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Main Authors: Chia-Chieh Lee, An-Shine Chao, Yao-Lung Chang, Hsiu-Huei Peng, Tzu-Hao Wang, Anne Chao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-06-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
hypercalcemia
pancreatitis
primary hyperparathyroidism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455914000849

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