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Parathyroid adenoma manifested as pancreatitis and polyuria.
1Department of Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Kingsport.
Southern Medical Journal
|August 1, 1991
Summary
The study suggests a link between hyperparathyroidism and pancreatitis, noting that while data is limited, a patient's case supports this connection. Further research is needed to fully understand this relationship.
Area of Science:
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
Background:
- Hyperparathyroidism is a condition involving overactive parathyroid glands.
- Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas.
- The connection between these two conditions is not fully understood.