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  • Title: [Primary hyperparathyroidism. Current aspects of its diagnosis apropos of a case with digestive and neuropsychiatric manifestations].
    Author: Sebert JL, Dupont A, Fournier A, Coevoet B, Lambrey G, Ghighi J, Quichaud J.
    Journal: Sem Hop; ; 54(45-46):1488-93. PubMed ID: 219510.
    Abstract:
    On the basis of a dramatic hypercalcemia revealed by digestive and neuropsychic symptoms and related to a primary hyperparathyroidism, the authors recall all the clinical circumstances which should lead to determination of plasma calcium as well as the clinical and biological particularities which, in front of a hypercalcemia, suggest a primary hyperparathyroidism. The stress the usefulness and the limits of the dosage of plasma immunoreactive parathyroid hormone as well as the difficulties to differentiale primary from paraneoplasic hyperparathyroidism. The recent pathophysiological concepts of malignant hypercalcemia reviewed.
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