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Malignancy-Associated Hypercalcemia and Kidney Disease: Facts, Controversies, and Management [PDF]

Kidney Medicine
Hypercalcemia can affect multiple organ systems and, depending on its severity, presents with a wide range of clinical manifestations. Severe hypercalcemia may lead to serious complications such as confusion and encephalopathy.
Swetha R. Kanduri, Pooja Amarapurkar, Mohamed Hassanein, Sabine Karam, Juan Carlos Q. Velez, Kenar D. Jhaveri   +5 more
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Approach to hypercalcemia

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2022
Hypercalcemia is a presentation commonly encountered in the clinical setting. Due to its vast differential diagnosis, a systematic approach is necessary when approaching patients with hypercalcemia.
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Low-trauma Fracture with Hypercalcemia: Need to Look Deeper [PDF]

Bengal Physician Journal, 2022
Aim: To emphasize the importance of a timely, systemic approach to hypercalcemia to reach an etiological diagnosis. Background: Hypercalcemia is commonly encountered in many individuals, in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Aditya Deshpande, Pankaj Singhania, Sreejith Babu, Anish Kar, Pranab K Sahana, Rana Bhattacharjee   +5 more
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Steroid responsive idiopathic calcitriol induced hypercalcemia: a case report and review of the literature

BMC Nephrology, 2023
Background Idiopathic Calcitriol Induced Hypercalcemia is a rare cause of a common condition of hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemia is most commonly the result of hyperparathyroidism and together with hypercalcemia of malignancy accounts for over 95% of cases ...
Omar El Fadel, Anshel Kenkare, Jingjing Zhang   +2 more
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Immobilization-induced symptomatic hypercalcemia treated with zoledronate in a child with a left ventricular assist device [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021
Differential diagnosis of hypercalcemia in children includes confirmation of hyperthyroidism, infection, inflammatory processes, and malignant tumors.
Emrah Gün, Tanıl Kendirli, Edin Botan, Tayfun Uçar, Zehra Aycan, Ahmet Rüçhan Akar   +5 more
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Ionized hypercalcemia in cats with azotemic chronic kidney disease (2012‐2018)

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Hypercalcemia is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats, but studies assessing the physiologically relevant ionized calcium fraction are lacking.
Dirk Hendrik Nicolaas van denBroek, Rebecca F. Geddes, Nicola S. Lötter, Yu‐Mei Chang, Jonathan Elliott, Rosanne E. Jepson   +5 more
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Causes of hypercalcemia in people living with HIV in the HAART era

HIV Research & Clinical Practice, 2020
Background Hypercalcemia is an uncommon finding in people living with HIV (PLHIV). Causes of hypercalcemia in PLHIV have not been well documented. As such, we studied the causes of hypercalcemia in PLHIV.
Arkom Nongnuch, Jutatip Petcharut, Worramin Suksuwan, Andrew Davenport, Angsana Phuphuakrat   +4 more
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Fine-tuned continuous renal replacement therapy with calcium-free dialysate to manage severe hypercalcemia refractory to medical and intermittent hemodialysis

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Malignancy-related hypercalcemia is a leading cause of hypercalcemia among hospitalized patients that carries poor prognosis. Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare form of primary hyperparathyroidism that may be associated with PTH dependent hypercalcemia ...
Marc Scheen, Grzegorz Nowak, Bienvenido Sanchez, Daniel Teta   +3 more
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Characteristics and outcome of severe hypercalcemia on admission to the emergency department: a retrospective cohort study

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2023
AIMS OF THE STUDY: To investigate the prevalence of hypercalcemia (>2.60 mmol/l) and severe hypercalcemia (≥2.80 mmol/l) on admission. Symptoms, causes, course of serum calcium, treatment and outcome of severe hypercalcemia were evaluated and compared ...
Svenja Ravioli, Anne Lafranchi, Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos, Michael Haidinger, Gregor Lindner   +4 more
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Ionized hypercalcemia in 238 cats from a referral hospital population (2009‐2019)

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Background Ionized calcium concentration ([iCa]) is more sensitive for detecting calcium disturbances than serum total calcium concentration but literature on ionized hypercalcemia in cats is limited.
Sophie E. Broughton, Dan G. O'Neill, Harriet M. Syme, Rebecca F. Geddes   +3 more
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