A Case of Acute Psychosis in an Adolescent Male

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a disorder of calcium homeostasis. We report the case of a 17-year-old adolescent male, who presented with an acute psychosis coinciding with severe hypercalcemia and markedly elevated intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) level and low vitamin D level. A Sestamibi...

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Main Authors: Ghufran Babar, Ramin Alemzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/937631