ea0015p65 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2008
Kankara Chenchi Reddy
, Fleming Emma
, Morrish Nicholas
, Melvin Alison
, Charfare Habib
, Wassif Wassif
We report a case surviving hyperparathyroid crisis, with the second highest serum calcium concentration ever reported.A 45-year-old female with type 2 diabetes and mixed hyperlipidaemia was admitted with extreme lethargy, dehydration and drowsiness. Serum corrected calcium was 6.49 mmol/l (2.22.6 mmol/l), phosphate 1.79 mmol/l, intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) 1059 pg/ml (1565 pg/ml), creatinine 124 μmol/l and urea 16.0 mmol/l.<p cla...