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Use of Denosumab in Children With Osteoclast Bone Dysplasias: Report of Three Cases. [PDF]
Denosumab has been used successfully to treat disease-associated osteoclast overactivity, including giant cell tumor of bone. Given its mechanism of action, denosumab is a potent potential treatment of other osteoclast bone dysplasias including central ...
Bernthal, Nicholas M +8 more
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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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A successful treatment of hypercalcemia with zoledronic acid in a 15-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia [PDF]
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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Alendronate or alfacalcidol in glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Treatment with glucocorticoids is associated with bone loss starting soon after therapy is initiated and an increased risk of fracture. METHODS: We performed a randomized, double-placebo, double-blind clinical trial of 18 months' duration ...
Ale Algra +14 more
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz +3 more
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Acute adrenal crisis classically presents with vomiting, altered sensorium, and hypotension. We describe a unique case manifesting with severe hypercalcemia. Addisonian crisis was unusually precipitated by fluconazole use.
Kuan Swen Choo +3 more
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Sarcoidosis presenting as granulomatous myositis in a 16-year-old adolescent [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sarcoidosis is a multi-system disease characterized by the presence of non-caseating epithelioid granulomas in affected tissues, including skeletal muscle.
Eutsler, Eric Eutsler +4 more
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Severity of Ionized Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia Is Associated With Etiology in Dogs and Cats
Background: Calcium disorders are common in small animals, but few studies have investigated the etiology of ionized hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia in large populations. This study aimed to determine the incidence of ionized calcium disorders in dogs and
Michelle Coady +2 more
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Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Heralded by Parathyroid Hormone Related Peptide-Mediated Hypercalcemia. [PDF]
Recurrent chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) presenting with severe parathyroid hormone related peptide‐mediated hypercalcemia. Bone marrow and paravertebral biopsies confirmed relapse without evidence of Richter's transformation.
Tallavajhala S +4 more
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Can atorvastatin calcium cause asymptomatic hypercalcemia?
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
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