Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions SURGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY Case #4 - A 60 year old with hypercalcemia DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 1.) What are the causes of hypercalcemia? Causes of hypercalcemia: hyperparathyroidism, malignancy, multiple myeloma, hyper- or hypothyroidism, sarcoidosis and other granulomatous diseases, renal failure, adrenal insufficiency, drugs (thiazide diuretics, lithium), benign familial hypercalcemic hypocalciuria, milk alkali syndrome, immobilization, Vitamin D intoxication, excess calcium intake.
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