Published January 2007
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Journal article
Familial primary hyperparathyroidism
Creators
- 1. Sheikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Inst., Lahore (Pakistan). Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery
Description
A case of primary hyperparathyroidism in a 17 years old female is described. Patient presented with severe abdominal and pelvic pains associate with discomfort. Diagnostic testing revealed multiple upper and lower limb fractures and renal stones. Case was self limiting. Patient's condition resolved on parathyroidectomy for adenoma and partial thyroidectomy. Follow-up showed familial links. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Proceedings. Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute
- Journal Volume
- 21
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Journal Page Range
- p. 45-47
- ISSN
- 1815-4905
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Pakistan
- Country of Input or Organization
- Pakistan
- INIS RN
- 40022884
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- ABDOMEN; ADENOMAS; BONE FRACTURES; FEMALES; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; LIMBS; PATIENTS; PELVIS
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; CARCINOMAS; DISEASES; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; INJURIES; NEOPLASMS