Endocrine Abstracts

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 (2.2–2.6 mmol/l), phosphate 1.79 mmol/l, intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) 1059 pg/ml (15–65 pg/ml), creatinine 124 μmol/l and urea 16.0 mmol/l.<p cla...