Primary hyperparathyrodism in pregnancy and review of literature

Tahira Naru; Rozilla Sadia Khan; Mohammed Ataullah Khan

Primary hyperparathyrodism in pregnancy and review of literature

Tahira Naru, Rozilla Sadia Khan, Mohammed Ataullah Khan

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Abstract

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is rare condition during pregnancy; however, it can carry significant risks to both mother and foetus during and after the pregnancy. The definitive treatment is parathyroidectomy undertaken preferably in the second or early third trimester. A case of asymptomatic PHPT diagnosed and treated by parathyroidectomy in the third trimester is described.

Original language	English (UK)
Pages (from-to)	401-403
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Volume	61
Issue number	4
Publication status	Published - Apr 2011
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Hypercalcaemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid adenoma
Pregnancy

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Primary hyperparathyrodism in pregnancy and review of literature

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