Hypercalcemic Encephalopathy due to Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma in an Elderly Woman

Hypercalcemic Encephalopathy due to Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma in an Elderly Woman

Hypercalcemia leads to serious neurological manifestations due to the modulation of neurotransmitters by high calcium levels. Hypercalcemia secondary to primary hyperparathyroidism attributable to an ectopic parathyroid adenoma is a rare clinical entity. The exact localization of the ectopic lesion...

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Main Authors: Parth Sharma, Monica Gupta, Ambadas Rathod, Puneet Kaur, Sudhansoo Khanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
Subjects:
ectopic parathyroid adenoma
hypercalcemia
primary hyperparathyroidism
sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiag.jiag_27_25
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