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Ionized hypercalcemia in 238 cats from a referral hospital population (2009‐2019)
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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Risk factors for hypercalcemia in patients with tuberculosis
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is prevalent worldwide and causes significant morbidity and mortality. TB is known to cause hypercalcemia. We aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors for developing hypercalcemia among patients with TB.
S. John +4 more
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Paraneoplastic PRES from lymphoma induced hypercalcemia: Case report and review of the literature
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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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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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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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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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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Prevalence of hypercalcemia in primary hypoadrenocorticism in dogs: Multicenter, retrospective study
Background Hypoadrenocorticism is an important differential for hypercalcemia. The etiology of hypercalcemia in hypoadrenocorticism in dogs is unclear.
Harriet Hall +6 more
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Hypercalcemia in Cancer: Causes, Effects, and Treatment Strategies
Calcium plays central roles in numerous biological processes, thereby, its levels in the blood are under strict control to maintain homeostatic balance and enable the proper functioning of living organisms. The regulatory mechanisms ensuring this balance
Patrycja Bartkiewicz +5 more
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