A case report of primary hyperparathyroidism in an adolescent during Ramadan fast

Primary hyperparathyroidism is rare in children and usually presents with nonspecific symptoms. Ramadan fasting has been reported to unmask the diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism. A 15-year-old boy presented to the clinic for an emergency department follow up visit. He had started Ramadan fast...

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Main Authors: Ujunwa Justina Eze, Sundus Elfadil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-03-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X241241439