Clin Osteol 2006; 11(4): 88-90
CASE REPORT Unusual disorder of calcium and phosphorus metabolism in an adolescent girl - a case reportCase reports
A case report of seventeen-years-old girl with clinical and laboratory manifestation of repeated attacks of pancreatitis is documented. She suffered from twinges of pain in spite of the fact that she was on treatment and she kept dietary regime carefully. Clinical finding after admission covered wide dif ferential diagnosis including inflammatory bowel disease and celiac syndrome. Persistent hypercalcaemia and increased concentration of parathormo ne made us to perform parathyroid scintigraphy which revealed adenoma of right low parathyroid gland. The problem was completely solved by sur gery. Repeated attacs of pancreatitis represent an unusual clinical manifestation o
Keywords: hypercalcaemia, primary hyperparathyroidism, pancreatitis, adolescent age
Published: December 11, 2006 Show citation
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