1. Miliary osteosarcomatosis with associated hypocalcemia.
- Author
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Chap LI, Mirra J, Ippolito V, Rentschler R, and Rosen P
- Subjects
- Adult, Antibiotics, Antineoplastic administration & dosage, Antineoplastic Agents administration & dosage, Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating administration & dosage, Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols therapeutic use, Cisplatin administration & dosage, Doxorubicin administration & dosage, Expectorants administration & dosage, Fatal Outcome, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor administration & dosage, Humans, Ifosfamide administration & dosage, Lung Neoplasms secondary, Mesna administration & dosage, Osteosarcoma secondary, Bone Neoplasms complications, Hypocalcemia etiology, Osteosarcoma complications
- Abstract
We report the case of a patient with a rare miliary variant of osteosarcoma associated with symptomatic hypocalcemia and review the literature regarding the pathogenesis of multifocal osteosarcoma, treatment options, and the associated hypocalcemia.
- Published
- 1997
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