TY - JOUR T1 - A very rare type of primary hyperparathyroidism with severe hypercalcemia in an infant JF - Saudi Medical Journal JO - Saudi Med J SP - 1340 LP - 1342 VL - 33 IS - 12 AU - Mohammad H. Al-Qahtani Y1 - 2012/12/01 UR - http://smj.org.sa/content/33/12/1340.abstract N2 - Severe neonatal primary hyperparathyroidism is a very rare type of primary hyperparathyroidism in pediatrics that might present during infancy with non-specific symptoms. We report an infant who presented with a very high level of calcium, yet responding to simple medications to draw the attention to pediatricians to this disease as early diagnosis and treatment will ameliorate its devastating outcome. ER -