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Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting as acute psychosis secondary to hypercalcaemia requiring curative parathyroidectomy

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) can cause hypercalcaemia secondary to a pathologically high secretion of parathyroid hormone. Rarely this can first manifest as acute psychosis. It is imperative to exclude organic causes of psychosis before labelling the psychosis as primarily psychological. If hy...

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Autores principales: Singh, Prateush, Bauernfreund, Yehudit, Arya, Pallavi, Singh, Esha, Shute, Justin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5822704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy023

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