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- Ansony R Godínez-Vidal, Édgar Montes de Oca-Durán, Vania I Aguirre-Rojano, Abraham Pulido-Cejudo, Erich O Paul-Basurto-Kuba, and Luis M Hurtado-López.
- Departamento de Cirugía General, Hospital General de México "Dr. Eduardo Liceaga", Ciudad de México, México.
- Cir Cir. 2019 Jan 1; 87 (S1): 62-67.
BackgroundPrimary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is characterized by an increase in parathyroid hormone (PTH) and hypercalcemia, which, when present during pregnancy, increases both maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality.ObjectiveEmphasize the importance of surgical intervention in primary hyperparathyroidism during pregnancy.Clinical CaseA 27-year-old female with a pregnancy of 27.2 weeks of gestation, with a diagnosis of symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism secondary to parathyroid adenoma, a history of nephrolithiasis and severe acute pancreatitis, surgery was decided upon finding intrathyroid right parathyroid adenoma, post-surgical course with adequate evolution and remission of hyperparathyroidism.ConclusionsParathyroidectomy in primary hyperparathyroidism during pregnancy is safe.Copyright: © 2019 Permanyer.
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