• Prim Care Companion CNS Disord · Nov 2018

    Review Case Reports

    Hypercalcemia and Psychosis: Case Report, Review of the Literature, and Management Considerations.

    • Ermal Bojdani, Tina Zhang, Syona Shetty, and Dil Tahera.
    • Harvard South Shore/Boston VA Medical Center-Brockton, Psychiatry Residency Training Program, 940 Belmont St (116A7), Brockton, MA 02301. Ermal.Bojdani2@va.gov.
    • Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2018 Nov 29; 20 (6).

    AbstractThe objective of this article is to help clinicians make an accurate diagnosis by considering hypercalcemia as a potential cause of psychosis. A patient case is presented, along with a review of the literature dissecting the association between calcium and psychiatric symptoms. Clinical implications and suggestions for management of hypercalcemia and psychosis in the setting of primary hyperparathyroidism are provided.© Copyright 2018 Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc.

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