TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Hyperparathyroidism, Primary A1 - Doherty, Gerard M. Y1 - 2010 N1 - T2 - Quick Answers Surgery AB - • Due to excess secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH)• "Stones, bones, abdominal groans, psychic moans, and fatigue overtones"• Some patients are asymptomatic• Most common cause of hypercalcemia in the ambulatory patient• Nonparathyroid cancer is the most common cause of hypercalcemia in the hospitalized patient SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58113546 ER -