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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease pancreatitis
Symptom C0020437|hypercalcemia
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PubMedID- 25121380 Primary hyperparathyroidism (phpt) is a rare etiology of hypercalcemia-induced pancreatitis, contributing about 0.4% to 1.5% of cases in the general population and up to 13% of cases during pregnancy.
PubMedID- 24083160 pathologic changes of early acute pancreatitis with hypercalcemia have been observed in several animal species.
PubMedID- 20556845 We report the case of a female patient with severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis associated with hypercalcemia as first manifestation of primary hyperparathyroidism caused by a benign parathyroid adenoma.
PubMedID- 24949387 However, several case reports and case series have proposed hypercalcemia as a cause of acute pancreatitis with variable incidence.
PubMedID- 25017280 Unusual hypercalcemia causing pancreatitis in the peripartum period carries significant morbidity to both the fetus and the mother.
PubMedID- 21887663 Acute pancreatitis in a patient with hypercalcemia due to tertiary hyperparathyroidism.
PubMedID- 21845156 hypercalcemia is associated with pancreatitis, possibly through the activation of trypsinogen and stabilization of trypsin .
PubMedID- 24019667 The mechanism of hypercalcemia as a cause of pancreatitis is controversial and not clearly understood.

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