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Alternation of hypo- and hypercalcemia in a parathyroidectomized patient with breast cancer
G De Rosa1, A Testa, D Giacomini
1Institute of Endocrinology, Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy.
Hormone Research
|January 1, 1995
Abstract:
We report the case of a 54-year-old female patient with postoperative hypoparathyroidism. Despite the fact that she was receiving calcitriol replacement therapy, following the appearance of bone metastases due to breast cancer she developed severe crises of hypo- and hypercalcemia.