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Association between vitamin d deficiencies in sarcoidosis with disease activity, course of disease and stages of lung involvements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Despite negative association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D and incidence of many chronic respiratory diseases, this feature was not well studied in sarcoidosis. Current study investigated the association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D deficiency
Abedini, A   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A Randomized Study Comparing Parathyroidectomy with Cinacalcet for Treating Hypercalcemia in Kidney Allograft Recipients with Hyperparathyroidism.

open access: yesJournal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2016
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is a common cause of hypercalcemia after kidney transplant. We designed this 12-month, prospective, multicenter, open-label, randomized study to evaluate whether subtotal parathyroidectomy is more effective than cinacalcet ...
J. Cruzado   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bone mineral content after renal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Forearm bone mineral content (BMC), as evaluated by photonabsorption densitometry, was measured in 28 cadaver kidney donor recipients who entered the study 8 weeks postoperatively and were followed up for 18 months.
A Alvestrand   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Hypercalcemia associated with cosmetic injections: a systematic review.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Endocrinology, 2018
INTRODUCTION Cosmetic injections with silicone and polymethylmethacrylate are not FDA approved for augmentation of body parts such as breast, buttock or legs, but they have been widely used for decades.
N. Tachamo   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cinacalcet for the Treatment of Humoral Hypercalcemia of Malignancy: An Introductory Case Report with a Pathophysiologic and Therapeutic Review

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Lost Opportunity: Early Nephrolithiasis as a Missed Indicator of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Over Eight Years. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Primary hyperparathyroidism may present with a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific initial symptoms, often delaying diagnosis. Nephrolithiasis, a common presentation, is often treated in isolation without consideration of an underlying hyperparathyroidism.
Boahene PY   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevalence of hypercalcemia in primary hypoadrenocorticism in dogs: Multicenter, retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Background Hypoadrenocorticism is an important differential for hypercalcemia. The etiology of hypercalcemia in hypoadrenocorticism in dogs is unclear.
Harriet Hall   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total Parathyroidectomy with Subcutaneous Parathyroid Forearm Autotransplantation in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A Single-Center Experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction Secondary hyperparathyroidism is common in chronic kidney disease. Parathyroidectomy is indicated in refractory hyperparathyroidism when medical treatments and so the parathyroid hormone levels cannot be lowered to acceptable values without
Casella, Claudio   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Biallelic mutations in CYP24A1 or SLC34A1 as a cause of infantile idiopathic hypercalcemia (IIH) with vitamin D hypersensitivity: molecular study of 11 historical IIH cases

open access: yesJournal of Applied Genetics, 2017
Idiopathic infantile hypercalcemia (IIH) is a mineral metabolism disorder characterized by severe hypercalcemia, failure to thrive, vomiting, dehydration, and nephrocalcinosis.
E. Pronicka   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Unusual Case of Hypercalcemia Associated with Graves’ Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +1 more source

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