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A Novel Adult Case of Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis Caused by Hypercalcemia With Concurrent Manifestation of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Revealing Undiagnosed Primary Hyperparathyroidism due to an Underlying Parathyroid Adenoma.

Ritwik GhoshMoisés León-RuizKunal BoleSouvik DubeyJulián Benito-León
Published in: The Neurohospitalist (2023)
This case underscores the importance of considering primary hyperparathyroidism as an underlying cause of PRES, especially in the absence of acute arterial hypertension or autonomic dysfunction. Early recognition and intervention are essential in mitigating the morbidity and mortality of PRES.
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