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ea0104p51 | Bone & Calcium | SFEIES24

A rare case of 1,25 - dihydroxyvitamin d mediated severe hypercalcaemia due to polyethelene hip prosthesis

Pramuditha Samarasinghe Gayani , Ojewuyi Taofeek , Nge Nge Nyein , Adepoju Ayanbola

Background: Calcitriol-induced hypercalcemia is uncommon posing diagnostic dilemma. This case report describes a patient with severe hypercalcemia due to granulomatous changes around a polyethylene wear hip prosthesis.Case Report: An 80-year-old woman presented with hypercalcemia and stage 3 acute kidney injury. Serum calcium was 3.9 mmol/l, Parathyroid hormone 0.2 pmol/l(1.3 - 9.3), confirming PTH-independent hypercalcemia. CT and MRI imaging, tumor mar...

ea0065p245 | Metabolism and Obesity | SFEBES2019

Glycaemic control in patients with diabetes mellitus in a Tertiary Hospital in South-West, Nigeria

Owolabi Funmilayo , Soyoye David , Imarhiagbe Laura , Adepoju Ayanbola , Kolawole Babatope , Ikem Rosemary

Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by elevated blood glucose with accompanying microvascular and macrovascular complications resulting in increased morbidity, mortality and reduce quality of life in an individual living with the disease. Studies have shown that tight glycaemic control contributes immensely to the reduce risk of microvascular complications, and to a certain extent macrovascular complications. Achieving tight glycaemic contr...

ea0065p320 | Neuroendocrinology | SFEBES2019

Sheehan’s syndrome in a sickle cell disease patient

Adepoju Ayanbola , Adeolu Temitope , Ale Ayotunde , Odusan Olatunde , Imarhiagbe Laura , Owolabi Funmilayo

Background: Sheehan’s syndrome (SS) is rarely encountered in developed countries due to advanced obstetric care but it is still frequent and a major threat to women in developing nations. Anaemia among other risk factors may increase the risk of Sheehan’s syndrome.Case report: 36 year old woman, known sickle cell disease (SCD) patient with previous history of stroke in childhood, presented to the heamatologists on account of generalized body we...