Hypercalcemia due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma

Hypercalcemia due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma

A 65-year-old female with a history of mixed connective tissue disease and pulmonary fibrosis on azathioprine, hydroxychloroquine, and prednisone (osteoporosis on teriparatide) presented with a 1-month history of hypercalcemia. After discontinuation of teriparatide, the patient’s hypercalcemia persi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in hematology 2016-01, Vol.2016 (2016), p.1-4
Hauptverfasser: Salhab, Mohammed, Ryer, Elizabeth, Gagnier, Michael, Hsu, Andrew, Rosmarin, Alan G.
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Autoimmune diseases
Biopsy
Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
Colleges & universities
Complications and side effects
Development and progression
Disease
Gangrene
Hepatitis
Hospitals
Hypercalcemia
Laboratories
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Lymphomas
Medical imaging
Metastasis
NMR
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Primary care
Pulmonary fibrosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
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Zusammenfassung:A 65-year-old female with a history of mixed connective tissue disease and pulmonary fibrosis on azathioprine, hydroxychloroquine, and prednisone (osteoporosis on teriparatide) presented with a 1-month history of hypercalcemia. After discontinuation of teriparatide, the patient’s hypercalcemia persisted. Further evaluation revealed primary hepatic lymphoma as the source of her hypercalcemia.
ISSN:2090-6560
2090-6579
DOI:10.1155/2016/1876901