A rare lethal case of severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis due to a parathyroid adenoma in a third-trimester pregnant woman

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), which is mostly caused by a parathyroid adenoma, is fairly common in postmenopausal women but is relatively rare in pregnant women. PHPT-induced pancreatitis during pregnanc...

Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - July 29, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Jun Yang, Meng-jie Dong and Feng Chen Tags: Case report Source Type: research