Approach to the male patient with parathyroid carcinoma presenting as a case of urinary tract infection
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6699.2012.10.018
- VernacularTitle:以男性尿路感染症状就诊的甲状旁腺癌的临诊应对
- Author:
Shichun DU
;
Qiwen FENG
;
Jingfang HU
;
Xiaoyong LI
;
Wenjun FANG
;
Qing SU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Parathyroid carcinoma;
Hyperparathyroidism;
Parathyroid hormone;
Serum calcium
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2012;28(10):859-861
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare sporadic disease.Clinical manifestations include hypercalcemia,increased urinary calcium and urinary calculus,osteoporosis,and pathologic fracture.While this patient complained of pollakiuria,urgency,and painful urination,thus might lead to misdiagnosis or missing of diagnosis of parathyroid carcinoma.This article is herewith presented to call attention to discovery,diagnosis,and treatment of parathyroid carcinoma.