Endocrine Abstracts

A 42 year old male patient was admitted to the gastroenterology unit in due to severe abdominal pain and vomiting. He denied any chronic illness and drug usage. His family history was nonsignificant for any endocrine disease. Based on biochemical studies (lipase 2280 U/l, calcium 15.0 mg/dl, phosphorus 1.7 mg/dl amylase 631 U/l, creatinine 1.16 mg/dl, ALP 735 U/l) severe hypercalcemia induced acute pancreatitis was the diagnosis. 25 OH vitamin D was 5 ng/ml and parathyroid hor...