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, 2020 Calcium is pivotal for neuromuscular function, coagulation, and signal transduction. An imbalance of enteral calcium uptake, deposition in and resorption from bones, and renal calcium elimination causes hypercalcemia. The dissociation between total serum
Kettritz, R.
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Management of hypercalcemia of malignancy [PDF]
, 2016 Malignancy is one of the most common causes of hypercalcemia, particularly in cancer associated with bone metastases. Hypercalcemia occurs in up to 20% to 30% of cancer patients at some time during the course of their disease.
Thomas, Sonia, Chung, Soo-Hwan
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Shoulder Pad Sign and Asymptomatic Hypercalcemia in a Patient with End-Stage Kidney Disease
, 2015 Interpreting an abnormal serum calcium level in subjects with chronic kidney disease (CKD) requires the simultaneous evaluation of various clinical and laboratory parameters.
Daisuke Nagata +4 more
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Hypercalcemia explained to geriatricians
, 2021 Symptoms of hypercalcemia include fatigue, depression, confusion, anorexia, thirst, constipation, increased urination. It can cause electrocardiogram (ECG) mainly short QT interval, and electroencephalogram (EEG) changes, leading to ECG and EEG ...
VALDES SOCIN, Hernan Gonzalo
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Severe hypercalcemia caused by parathyroid hormone in a rectal cancer metastasis: a case report
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021 Background Hypercalcemia of malignancy is relatively common in several cancers. However, in colorectal cancer, paraneoplastic phenomena that cause hypercalcemia is uncommon.
Vegard Heimly Brun +3 more
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Illuminating point‐of‐care diagnostics with aggregation‐induced emission biosensors
FlexMat, EarlyView.This review highlights the application of aggregation‐induced emission luminogens (AIEgens) in point‐of‐care (POC) diagnostics for disease biomarker detection. It systematically examines a range of biosensing platforms, including lateral flow immunoassays, microfluidic chips, and electrochemiluminescence sensors, alongside their utility in detecting ...
Danni Hu +3 more
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Challenges in the management of hypercalcemia in pregnancy – Case report of two cases
Case Reports in Women's HealthHypercalcemia in pregnancy is rare and can pose a great diagnostic challenge due to its asymptomatic presentation. It is associated with maternal complications such as urolithiasis, pancreatitis, renal insufficiency and preeclampsia, fetal complications ...
Shu Hui Lim +2 more
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An Unusual Case of Hypercalcemia Associated with Graves’ Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency
Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes, 2011 Objective To present a case of hypercalcemia associated with thyrotoxicosis in a patient with vitamin D deficiency and review biochemical changes during the course of treatment. Methods We report a case, describe the changes in serum calcium, phosphorus,
Evgenia Korytnaya +2 more
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Case Reports in Oncology, 2020 Hypercalcemia is an ominous development in the course of malignancy associated with a mean survival of only several months. A majority of cases of hypercalcemia are related to humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy (HHM), where hypercalcemia is caused by ...
Michael Sheehan +4 more
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Frequency and prognostic significance of hypercalcemia in patients with multiple myeloma
Medical Journal of Babylon, 2020 Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is defined as a clonal B-cell malignancy of the bone marrow. Hypercalcemia is associated with cancers in general and in MM specifically becomes more obvious with frequent adverse outcomes. Objectives: The objective is to
Kanar J Karim +19 more
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