Bisphosphonate-resistant hypercalcemia in a rare case of paraneoplastic PTH secretion

Background/objective: To report a rare case of ectopic parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion from poorly-differentiated adenocarcinoma and the lessons learned in management. Case report: A 54-year-old woman presented with fatigue, hip pain, and confusion. Workup revealed calcium of 16.9 mg/dl (N: 8.5–...

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Main Authors: Anna Y. Groysman, Alekya Poloju, Priyanka Majety, Monika Vyas, Harold N. Rosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214624522000314