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PLoS ONE, 2022 IntroductionHypocalcaemia remains a prevalent laboratory finding in pregnancy, capable of inducing adverse maternofoetal outcomes. This study compares the prevalence of hypocalcaemia in apparently healthy pregnant women from the ionised, and total ...
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More causes of hypocalcaemia [PDF]
BMJ, 2008 In their review of the diagnosis and management of hypocalcaemia,1 Cooper and Gittoes did not mention some important causes of severe hypocalcaemia in critically ill patients—namely, alkalosis,2 acute pancreatitis,3 and repeated transfusions.2 3 4 Alkalosis can induce …
Marchetti, Federico +2 more
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Influence of loop diuretics on denosumab-induced hypocalcaemia in osteoporosis: a retrospective observational analysis [PDF]
Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and SciencesBackground We examined whether denosumab-induced hypocalcaemia is evident in osteoporosis when given loop diuretics that promote urinary calcium excretion.
Toshinori Hirai +7 more
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A novel model to explain dietary factors affecting hypocalcaemia in dairy cattle [PDF]
, 2011 Most dairy cows exhibit different degrees of hypocalcaemia around calving because the gestational Ca requirements shift to the disproportionately high Ca requirements of lactation.
Martin-Tereso Lopez, J. +1 more
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The investigation of hypocalcaemia and rickets [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2003 Our understanding of disorders that present with hypocalcaemia has advanced rapidly in the past decade. The molecular basis of many of these disorders and conditions associated with phosphate wasting has now been established. While many children will need specialist involvement, they often will present to general paediatricians, and appropriate ...
Singh J, Pearce S, Moghal N, Cheetham TD
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PLoS ONE, 2020 IntroductionHypocalcaemia in pregnancy remains a major health issue, particularly in the developing world where daily calcium intakes are suboptimal. This electrolyte imbalance can lead to severe maternofoetal and childhood consequences.
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Acute severe hypocalcaemia after initiation of a selective RET-inhibitor in medullary thyroid cancer [PDF]
Endocrine OncologyMedullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a rare subtype of thyroid cancer originating from parafollicular C-cells of the thyroid. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors are used to treat patients with advanced MTC.
Leslie Cheng +7 more
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Hypocalcaemia as a Reversible Cause of Acute Heart Failure in a Long-Term Survivor of Childhood Cancer [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017 Hypocalcaemia is known for its neuromuscular symptoms, which are rapidly alleviated by intravenous supplementation. Calcium is also essential for both cardiac cell excitability and contraction.
Inês Almeida Costa +2 more
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HYPOCALCAEMIA AND PROLONGED CURARIZATION
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1969 SUMMARY A case report is presented of a patient with acute pancreatitis in whom residual curarization occurred following the use of a very moderate dose of tubocurarine, and in whom overt tetany developed subsequently. The likely causes of the residual paralysis are discussed and attention drawn to the importance of hypocalcaemia as a complication of
B. D. McKie
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BMC Urology, 2018 Background Most patients with advanced prostate cancer develop bone metastases, which often result in painful and debilitating skeletal-related events. Inhibitors of bone resorption, such as bisphosphonates and denosumab, can each reduce the incidence of
Jean-Jacques Body +3 more
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