Parathyroid Hormone–Related Protein–Induced Hypercalcemia of Pregnancy Successfully Reversed by a Dopamine Agonist | Zendy

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Parathyroid Hormone–Related Protein–Induced Hypercalcemia of Pregnancy Successfully Reversed by a Dopamine Agonist

Author(s) -

Elizabeth M. Winter,

Natasha M. AppelmanDijkstra

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-01617

Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , prolactin , parathyroid hormone , pregnancy , hypercalciuria , hormone , calcium , biology , genetics

Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTH-rP)-induced hypercalcemia or pseudophyperparathyroidism during pregnancy is a condition that can result in serious fetal and maternal complications. Among others, breast tissue might be the cause of this PTH-rP production, in which case medical treatment is possible, as we describe in this case.

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