Mnemonic for hyperparathyroidism

Mnemonic for hyperparathyroidism
‘‘Painful bones, renal stones, abdominal groans, psychic moans, and fatigue overtones.’’
 

Bones: arthralgia, osteoporosis, and pathologic fractures.

Stones: renal stones, renal insufficiency, polyuria, and polydipsia.

Abdominal groans: pancreatitis, peptic ulcer disease, and constipation.

Psychic moans: fatigue, weakness, and depression.


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