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Characteristics and outcome of severe hypercalcemia on admission to the emergency department: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesSwiss 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   +4 more
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Approach to hypercalcemia

open access: yesMcGill 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.
Sophy Mo
doaj   +3 more sources

Steroid responsive idiopathic calcitriol induced hypercalcemia: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesBMC 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   +2 more
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Low-trauma Fracture with Hypercalcemia: Need to Look Deeper [PDF]

open access: yesBengal 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   +5 more
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Ionized hypercalcemia in cats with azotemic chronic kidney disease (2012‐2018)

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of hypercalcemia in people living with HIV in the HAART era

open access: yesHIV 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fine-tuned continuous renal replacement therapy with calcium-free dialysate to manage severe hypercalcemia refractory to medical and intermittent hemodialysis

open access: yesEuropean 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immobilization-induced symptomatic hypercalcemia treated with zoledronate in a child with a left ventricular assist device [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021
Differential diagnosis of hypercalcemia in children includes confirmation of hyperthyroidism, infection, inflammatory processes, and malignant tumors.
Emrah Gün   +5 more
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Prevalence and etiological profile of hypercalcemia in hospitalized adult patients and association with mortality

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022
Background: The etiology of hypercalcemia varies according to the clinical setting. Hitherto, data on the prevalence and profile of hypercalcemia in hospitalized Asian–Indian patients are limited.
Shabna Sulaiman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A successful treatment of hypercalcemia with zoledronic acid in a 15-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2016
Severe hypercalcemia in children is a rare medical emergency. We present a case of a 15-year-old boy with hypercalcemia (total calcium level, 14.2 mg/dL) with a normal complete blood count, no circulating blasts in the peripheral blood film, and no other
Hye-Jin Park   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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