An unusual case of persistent vomiting
A 40-year-old female presented with history of persistent vomitings since 6 months. History of constipation and increased frequency of urination present. History of significant weight loss is present (lost 15kgs in 6 months). Work up for polyuria confirmed diabetes insipidus. Work up for diabetes in...
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| description | A 40-year-old female presented with history of persistent vomitings since 6 months. History of constipation and increased frequency of urination present. History of significant weight loss is present (lost 15kgs in 6 months). Work up for polyuria confirmed diabetes insipidus. Work up for diabetes insipidus revealed hypercalcemia secondary to primary hyperparathyroidism, resulting due to right parathyroid adenoma. Right parathyroid adenectomy was done and postoperatively patient developed hungry bone syndrome, which was treated by supplementing high dose of calcium and vitamin D supplementation. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7f794caa57bf49f38215d2fc4c59b7342022-12-21T18:41:30ZengKIMS Foundation and Research CenterJournal of Medical and Scientific Research2321-13262394-112X2017-07-015310210510.17727/JMSR.2017/5-19An unusual case of persistent vomitingSubbarayudu0Srinivas1BodaGA 40-year-old female presented with history of persistent vomitings since 6 months. History of constipation and increased frequency of urination present. History of significant weight loss is present (lost 15kgs in 6 months). Work up for polyuria confirmed diabetes insipidus. Work up for diabetes insipidus revealed hypercalcemia secondary to primary hyperparathyroidism, resulting due to right parathyroid adenoma. Right parathyroid adenectomy was done and postoperatively patient developed hungry bone syndrome, which was treated by supplementing high dose of calcium and vitamin D supplementation.http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=An-unusual-case-of-persistent-vomitinghypercalcemiapolyuriaconstipationhypocalcemiadiabetes insipidusvomiting |
| spellingShingle | Subbarayudu Srinivas An unusual case of persistent vomiting Journal of Medical and Scientific Research hypercalcemia polyuria constipation hypocalcemia diabetes insipidus vomiting |
| title | An unusual case of persistent vomiting |
| title_full | An unusual case of persistent vomiting |
| title_fullStr | An unusual case of persistent vomiting |
| title_full_unstemmed | An unusual case of persistent vomiting |
| title_short | An unusual case of persistent vomiting |
| title_sort | unusual case of persistent vomiting |
| topic | hypercalcemia polyuria constipation hypocalcemia diabetes insipidus vomiting |
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