Abstract
A 29-year-old female presented to the out-patient Department of Surgery with history of recurrent kidney stones. Patient was on medical management for recurrent kidney stones for the last 5 years and even had undergone uretroscopic lithotripsy (URSL) for impacted left ureteric stone. Patient was evaluated in the past but no primary diagnosis was made. We evaluated and the patient was found to have hypercalcaemia (11.8 g/dl) with raised parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels.
Highlights
A 29 year old female presented with a history of recurrent kidney stones
The patient was on medical management for recurrent kidney stones and had undergone Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy (URSL) for impacted left ureteric stone in the past
parathyroid hormone (PTH) helps in regulating the body's calcium levels by acting on bone, kidney, and gut
Summary
A 29 year old female presented with a history of recurrent kidney stones. The patient was on medical management for recurrent kidney stones and had undergone Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy (URSL) for impacted left ureteric stone in the past. Syed Muzamil Andrabi, Ajaz Ahmad Malik, Javaid Ahmad Bhat Department of General and Minimal Invasive Surgery, SKIMS A 29 year old female presented with a history of recurrent kidney stones.
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