ea0090ep160 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2023
Lopes Marta Vaz
, Rocha Jose Vicente
, Peixe Carolina
, de Grine Severino Mariana
, Gomes Ana Coelho
, Bugalho Maria Joao
Introduction: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is characterized by parathyroid hormone (PTH) overproduction, causing hypercalcemia. The most common cause is a parathyroid adenoma. PHPT most frequently presents as asymptomatic hypercalcemia or with nonspecific symptoms. Less frequently, it presents with the classical manifestations of bone disease and nephrolithiasis. Acute pancreatitis (AP) as the initial manifestation of PHPT has been reported rarely. Hypercalcemia can caus...