A Patient with Primary Hyperparathyroidism Associated with Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Induced by a Novel Germline CaSR Gene Mutation

We report a patient with familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (FHH) associated with primary hyper-parathyroidism (PHPT) and incidental papillary thyroid carcinoma. The patient showed hypercalcemia, high parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels and low urinary calcium excretion. A computed tomography (CT) sc...

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Main Authors: Tomonori Yabuta, Akira Miyauchi, Hiroyuki Inoue, Hiroshi Yoshida, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Nobuyuki Amino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-04-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600221