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Hypercalcemia due to Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

open access: yes, 2017
Hypercalcemia is one of rare metabolic disorders associated with hyperparathyroidism, malignancy and various other causes. Although common in adult malignancies, hypercalcemia is rare in pediatrics and purports poor prognosis. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is
Shipra Chaudhary, Jeetendra Prasad Sah
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International consensus recommendations for identifying malnutrition in children with neurological impairment

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Children with neurological impairment (CNI) are at increased risk of malnutrition because of functional, medical, and socioeconomic challenges. However, difficulties in obtaining reliable anthropometric measurements and differences in body composition limit the usefulness of conventional nutritional indicators.
Sarah Vermilyea   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality and reproducibility of calcium measurements in patients with hypercalcemia reporting to the emergency department of a tertiary German hospital

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Severe hypercalcemia often results in the referral of patients to the emergency department (ED), as life-threatening consequences are feared.
Franziska M. Himmels   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual case of malignancy-related hypercalcemia

open access: yes, 2013
Mary-Anne Doyle, Janine C Malcolm Division of Endocrinology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada Objective: To report the case of a 28-year-old woman who presented with hypercalcemia (total calcium =4.11 mmol/L), elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH ...
Doyle MA, Malcolm JC
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Transplantation Strategies in Treatment of Primary Plasma Cell Leukemia in Germany—A Multi‐Center Analysis

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Primary plasma cell leukemia (pPCL) is a rare disease with poor outcomes. As data on randomized phase‐III trials are lacking, treatment recommendations are predominately based on retrospective analyses incorporating time periods with outdated therapies. Thus, the optimal consolidation strategy remains to be defined.
Maria Dampmann   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Hypercalcemia in sarcoidosis--case report, prevalence, pathophysiology and therapeutic options]

open access: yes, 2007
Hypercalcemia is a highly prevalent complication of sarcoidosis. A medical history of a patient with sarcoidosis is shown as case report. Depending on the population studied about 2-63% of sarcoidosis patients show hypercalcemia.
Ackermann, D
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Hypercalcemia in Coccidioidomycosis

open access: yes, 1984
Two patients with disseminated Coccidioidomycosis and hypercalcemia are presented. One patient studied showed normal levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D with depressed levels of 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D. The serum calcitonin level was appropriate for the level
Woolfenden, James M.   +3 more
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ICSH Guidance on Bone Marrow Examination and Reporting

open access: yesInternational Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Examination of the bone marrow (BM) remains fundamental to the diagnosis, classification, prognostication, and monitoring of hematolymphoid and other disorders affecting blood cell production. Since publication of the International Council for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH) guideline in 2008, advances in diagnostic technologies, disease
Wendy N. Erber   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

MEN1 and paraneoplastic hypercalcemia treated by Cinacalcet. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Paraneoplastic hypercalcemia and hypercalcemia associated with neoplastic syndromes are particularly resistant to conventional hypocalcemic treatments.
POLUS, Marc   +1 more
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Hypercalcemia explained to geriatricians

open access: yes, 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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