Jammu, June 18 -- Dr Parveen Mendiratta, Head of Department, Surgical Oncology, Yatharth Hospital, Greater Noida

A 34-year-old woman from Greater Noida, who arrived at the hospital with severe abdominal pain, was found to be suffering from an extremely rare cause of acute pancreatitis, a hidden parathyroid tumor. Thanks to the swift coordination and expertise of doctors, she underwent a successful high-risk surgery and was discharged just five days later with significant recovery.

The Unexpected Cause Behind Severe Abdominal Symptoms

When the patient was first admitted to the Hospital, her symptoms pointed to acute pancreatitis, a painful and potentially life-threatening condition. However, further evaluation revealed something unusual...