Clin Case Rep Int | Volume 7, Issue 2 | Case Report | Open Access

Multiple Metastatic Calcification in a Patient with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: Regression after Parathyroidectomy - A Case Report and Literature Review

Haiting H^1,3, Jun L³, Peng H¹, Jing M¹, Jun P¹, Linlin H¹, Dan H¹, Mengkuan M¹, Shengbin N¹ and Xu L^1*

¹First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, China
²Department of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, China
³Medical Imaging Experiment and Training Center, Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, China

^*Correspondance to: Lin Xu 

Abstract

We present a case of multiple metastatic calcifications in a uremic patient on maintenance hemodialysis for 8 years. Unusually, in our patient the metastatic calcification with Metastatic Pulmonary Calcification (MCP), vascular calcification, soft tissue calcification surrounding large joint and calcific uremic arteriolopathy. He underwent parathyroidectomy for secondary hyperparathyroidism. Five months after surgery a rapid regression of MCP and soft tissue calcification was observed, but calcific uremic arteriolopathy keep progressive development.

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Citation:

Haiting H, Jun L, Peng H, Jing M, Jun P, Linlin H, et al. Multiple Metastatic Calcification in a Patient with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: Regression after Parathyroidectomy - A Case Report and Literature Review. Clin Case Rep Int. 2023; 7: 1462.