Co-Existing Hyperparathyroidism and Sarcoidosis Presenting with Hypercalcaemia — A Diagnostic Challenge

1 August 1989

journal article
case report
Published by SAGE Publications in Scottish Medical Journal

Vol. 34 (4) , 503-504
https://doi.org/10.1177/003693308903400410

Abstract

We recently encountered two patients with coexistent hyperparathyroidism and sarcoidosis presenting with hypercalcaemia. The association between hypercalcaemic primary hyperparathyroidism and sarcoidosis is reviewed.

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