Gandhi Sunny J, Rabadiya Bhavdeep
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Pet Ct, Infocus Diagnostics, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Department of Radio-Diagnosis, Infocus Diagnostics, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Indian J Nucl Med. 2017 Apr-Jun;32(2):150-152. doi: 10.4103/0972-3919.202251.
Hypercalcemia is a common life-threatening complication associated with several malignancies. Parathyroid-related peptide has been shown to cause hypercalcemia in several solid tumors but rarely in penile cancer. We report a case of penile cancer with hypercalcemia causing metastatic visceral calcification in lungs, liver, and stomach detected on bone scan without significant abnormalities on CT scan.
高钙血症是一种与多种恶性肿瘤相关的常见危及生命的并发症。甲状旁腺相关肽已被证明在几种实体瘤中可导致高钙血症,但在阴茎癌中很少见。我们报告一例阴茎癌伴高钙血症病例,骨扫描发现肺部、肝脏和胃部出现转移性内脏钙化,而CT扫描无明显异常。