Open AccessAcute pancreatitis with hypercalcemia caused by primary hyperparathyroidism associated with paraneoplastic syndrome: A case report and review of literature
Author(s) -
Long Yang,
Yue Lin,
Xiang-Qun Zhang,
Bo Liu,
Junyu Wang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i29.8906
Subject(s) - medicine , acute pancreatitis , primary hyperparathyroidism , abdominal pain , pancreatitis , vomiting , hyperparathyroidism , nausea , gastroenterology , surgery
Although acute pancreatitis associated with hyperparathyroidism has occasionally been reported, acute pancreatitis with metabolic encephalopathy caused by hyperparathyroidism combined with paraneoplastic syndrome is an extremely rare entity and poorly described in the literature.