Parathyroid carcinoma masquerading as morning sickness in pregnancy

Parathyroid carcinoma masquerading as morning sickness in pregnancy

Incidence of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) in pregnancy is 8/100,000 population/year with less than 200 cases reported. Physiological changes associated with pregnancy make a diagnosis of PHP difficult and 80% are asymptomatic. High index of suspicion is required as physiological hypocalcemia re...

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Main Authors: Roopal Panchani, Tarun Varma, Ashutosh Goyal, Sudhir Tripathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Hypercalcemia
hyperparathyroidism in pregnancy
morning sickness
parathyroid carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=7;spage=198;epage=200;aulast=Panchani

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