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A Different Cause of Malignant Hypercalcemia in a Breast Carcinoma with Bone Metastasis

open access: yesEndocrinology Research and Practice, 2018
Hypercalcemia refers to a condition of calcium levels in blood above the normal range. Most common causes of hypercalcemia include overactivity of parathyroid glands, also known as primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), and malignancies. These two disorders
Bünyamin AYDIN   +7 more
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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
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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
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Multifactorial Hypercalcemia and Literature Review on Primary Hyperparathyroidism Associated with Lymphoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Endocrinology, 2014
The most common cause of hypercalcemia in hospitalized patients is malignancy. Primary hyperparathyroidism most commonly causes hypercalcemia in the outpatient setting. These two account for over 90% of all cases of hypercalcemia.
Jelena Maletkovic   +4 more
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Paraneoplastic PRES from lymphoma induced hypercalcemia: Case report and review of the literature

open access: yeseNeurologicalSci, 2018
Hypercalcemia from tumors has been associated with Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) but the mechanism remains unclear. In this article, we describe a case of PRES caused by hypercalcemia from lymphoma.
Khaled Moussawi   +3 more
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Case Report: Pulmonary Alveolar Calcification as a Result of Severe Hypercalcemia due to Acute Lymphoblatic Leukemia. [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/5aj]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2015
Severe hypercalcemia is a rare metabolic disorder in pediatric medicine. This report describes a rare case of severe hypercalcemia and its clinical manifestations in a 2-year-old toddler.
Jose Colleti Junior   +5 more
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Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats and the Risk of Total Hypercalcemia

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2017
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common comorbidity in cats with hypercalcemia, but whether CKD is a risk factor for hypercalcemia is unclear.
D.H.N. van den Broek   +3 more
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Successful management with bisphosphonate treatment in a child with tuberculosis-associated hypercalcemia

open access: yesİstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2020
Hypercalcemia is a common metabolic abnormality in children and generally occurs due to hyperparathyroidism, vitamin D toxicity, some genetic disorders and malignant diseases.
Suna Kılınç   +5 more
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Ionized hypercalcemia in 238 cats from a referral hospital population (2009‐2019)

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
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Can atorvastatin calcium cause asymptomatic hypercalcemia?

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2014
The use of statins may have unnatural effects. A 54-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with an incidental finding of hypercalcemia (10.8 mg/dL). There was no disease other than hyperlipidemia, and the patient had been on a course of atorvastatin
Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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