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Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting as cervical myelopathy.

S N Heyman, J Michaeli, M Brezis

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    Primary hyperparathyroidism can cause quadriplegia, mimicking spinal cord lesions. Surgical removal of a parathyroid adenoma resolved the neurological deficits, highlighting the importance of considering metabolic causes.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Endocrinology
    • Oncology

    Background:

    • Primary hyperparathyroidism is a condition caused by overactive parathyroid glands.
    • Neurological manifestations of primary hyperparathyroidism are rare but can be severe.
    • Misdiagnosis can lead to unnecessary invasive procedures.