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Ectopic paraesophageal parathyroid adenomas account for about 5%\u201310% of primary hyperparathyroidism and surgical resection results in cure of the disease.<\/jats:p>\n                     <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                        <jats:title>Case presentation<\/jats:title>\n                        <jats:p>A 71-year-old woman was presented with acute pancreatitis and hypercalcaemia. During the investigation of hypercalcemia, a paraesophageal ectopic parathyroid mass was detected by computerized tomography (CT) scan and <jats:sup>99m<\/jats:sup>Tc sestamibi scintigraphy. The tumor was resected via a cervical collar incision and calcium and parathormone tumor levels returned to normal within 48 hours.<\/jats:p>\n                     <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                        <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                        <jats:p>Acute pancreatitis associated with hypercalcaemia should pose the suspicion of primary hyperparathyroidism. 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