Case Report

The Unforeseen Diagnosis: Hyperparathyroidism-Jaw Tumour Syndrome Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Laboratory results.

InvestigationsLevelReference range

Corrected calcium (mmol/L)2.652.2–2.6 mmol/L
PTH (pmol/L)9.51.3–9.3 pmol/L
PO4 (mmol/L)0.70.8–1.5
Vit D (nmol/L)99Optimal: >70 nmol/L
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)5785–125 mL/min
Urine Ca-Cr0.71, 0.86, and 0.73Indicative of increased calcium excretion based on body weight of 50 kg
FE-Ca (%)2.58
Urine calcium (mmol/24 hour)7.16

PTH: parathyroid hormone; PO4: phosphate; Vit D: 25-hydroxyvitamin D; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; urine Ca-CR: urinary calcium-to-creatinine ratio; FHH: familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia; FE-Ca: fractional excretion of calcium. Bold signifies blood levels outside of the normal reference range.