Denosumab for the Treatment of Hypercalcemia in a Patient With Parathyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report
BackgroundRefractory hypercalcemia is one of the major complications of parathyroid carcinoma.Case reportAn 84-year old female patient presented with an acute confusional state due to hypercalcemia. This led to the diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism for which she underwent surgery. The initial...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.794988/full |