Hypercalcemia as the Presenting Finding in VIPoma
Hypercalcemia is typically associated with primary hyperparathyroidism, malignancy, vitamin D intoxication, and granulomatous disease; however, it can also be associated with a neuroendocrine tumor that secretes vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP). A 74-year-old woman with a history of hypothyro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
2023-04-01
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Series: | Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine |
Online Access: | https://bhm.scholasticahq.com/article/73720-hypercalcemia-as-the-presenting-finding-in-vipoma |