Hyperparathyroidism in pregnancy with sonographic documentation of a parathyroid adenoma. A case report

Sauer, M.; Steere, A.; Parsons, M.T.

Journal of Reproductive Medicine 30(8): 615-617

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0024-7758
PMID: 3900387
Document Number: 260420
Hyperparathyroidism in pregnancy is associated with significant morbidity for both mother and child. Surgical intervention allows improved outcomes for both. The case presented here illustrates the approach to the pregnant patient with hypercalcemia and the role of ultrasound in visualizing a parathyroid adenoma.

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