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Query: UMLS:C0016199 (
flank pain
)
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In a 54-year-old patient who entered the hospital because of
flank pain
of the left side, a prevesicular urethral calculus was found. On further investigation hypercalcaemia and hypophosphataemia were detected, possibly indicating hyperparathyroidism. When an ultrasound of the abdomen was made to exclude hydronephrosis, a tumor in the pancreas was found. The result of the fine needle biopsy of this tumor showed a neuroendocrine tumor. The examination of neuroendocrine parameters was without any reference to an active secreting process. On suspicion of a
multiple endocrine neoplasia
, a MRI of the hypophysis was made which showed no adenomatous alterations. The examination of the neuroendocrine parameters were without any reference to an active secreting process of the hypophysis, too.
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PMID:[Pain in the side]. 197 93
