Severe Hypocalcemia in a Patient of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis for Exploratory Laparotomy: A Stitch in Time Saves Nine!

Ajisha Aravindan, Priyankar

Abstract

Obstructive jaundice is seldom considered as a cause of hypocalcemia. We describe the unexpected detection of severe hypocalcemia in a case of primary sclerosing cholangitis presenting with acute abdomen for exploratory laparotomy.

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