Hypercalcemia echocardiography or ultrasound

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anmol Pitliya, M.B.B.S. M.D.[2]

Overview

Ultrasound is not useful in diagnosis of hypercalcemia. However, ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of causes of hypercalcemia including renal cell carcinoma and hyperparathyroidism.

Echocardiography or Ultrasound

Ultrasound is not useful in diagnosis of hypercalcemia. However, ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of causes of hypercalcemia including:

For ultrasound findings of hyperparathyroidism, click here.

For ultrasound findings of renal cell carcinoma, click here.

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