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'''Pseudohyperparathyroidism''' is a hypercalcemia occurring in association with a malignant neoplasm but without skeletal metastases or primary hyperparathyroidism, possibly caused by the formation of parathyroid hormone by nonparathyroid tumor tissue. | '''Pseudohyperparathyroidism''' is a hypercalcemia occurring in association with a malignant neoplasm but without skeletal metastases or primary hyperparathyroidism, possibly caused by the formation of parathyroid hormone by nonparathyroid tumor tissue. | ||
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Revision as of 13:21, 22 January 2012
Pseudohyperparathyroidism |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Pseudohyperparathyroidism is a hypercalcemia occurring in association with a malignant neoplasm but without skeletal metastases or primary hyperparathyroidism, possibly caused by the formation of parathyroid hormone by nonparathyroid tumor tissue.