Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism (Jan 2013)

Primary hyperparathyroidism in India: A cocktail of contemporary and classical presentations: Lesson from 47 cases

  • Robin Maskey,
  • Roopal Panchani,
  • Tarun Varma,
  • Ashutosh Goyal

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.119574
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17, no. 7
pp. 209 – 211

Abstract

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Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is now the contemporary form of previously existing classical disease, which is increasingly diagnosed due to hypercalcemia with asymptomatic form predominant in developed countries, whereas symptomatic form predominant in developing countries. So, we highlighted important subtle features of PHPT, problems in diagnosis in day to day practice in patients with PHPT at our center.

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