Publications by authors named "Aditya Sudarshanan"

Hypercalcaemia with suppressed parathyroid hormone (PTH) typically raises concern for malignancy-related, granulomatous disorder-related or drug-related hypercalcaemia but can occasionally be caused by less common conditions. We present the case of a middle-aged female with hypercalcaemia with reduced PTH levels despite vitamin insufficiency, who was eventually diagnosed with autoimmune hyperthyroidism. The diagnostic challenge arose from the atypical association of hyperthyroidism and hypercalcaemia.

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  • Cushing's syndrome (CS) is rare in pregnancy and can be hard to identify because its symptoms are similar to those of normal pregnancy, as demonstrated in a case involving a 26-year-old woman.* -
  • The patient initially presented with gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia; after delivery, ongoing hypertension and facial swelling led to her diagnosis of CS.* -
  • Successful treatment through laparoscopic adrenalectomy normalized her blood pressure, emphasizing the need for awareness of CS in pregnant women with gestational diabetes and hypertension to prevent complications.*
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