Ken: This 78 year old presented for evaluation of hypercalcemia. She was incidentally found to have a serum calcium of 10.9 mg/dl. At that time her PTH was 75, phosphate was 2.8 and 25-OH vitamin D was 17 ng/dl. Patient was on HCTZ which was discontinued. 6 weeks later a repeat serum calcium was 11.1 …
Ken Cathcart’s case, Steve’s response Ken: A 61 year old women that had a transphenoidal surgery for Cushing’s disease 15 years presents to establish care. She had post-operative central adrenal insufficiency, hypothyroidism, growth hormone deficiency and ovarian failure. For the last 6 -8 weeks she has noted progressive polyuria, polydipsia, and nocturia. She has no …
This 58 year old white female presents with a new fracture of her ribs with coughing.