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Chronically Hypocalcemic Patient with Hypercalcemia
- Source :
- Clinical Chemistry. 62:783-784
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- Oxford University Press (OUP), 2016.
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Abstract
- A 19-year-old man with DiGeorge syndrome associated with hypoparathyroidism presented with hypercalcemia. He was known to have poor compliance with alfacalcidol and calcium carbonate treatment. Laboratory values are shown in Table 1. Aggressive intravenous hydration with simultaneous administration of calcitonin and bisphosphonates were initiated to lower plasma calcium …
- Subjects :
- Adult
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Poor compliance
Clinical Biochemistry
030209 endocrinology & metabolism
Gastroenterology
03 medical and health sciences
chemistry.chemical_compound
0302 clinical medicine
Intravenous hydration
DiGeorge syndrome
Internal medicine
DiGeorge Syndrome
medicine
Humans
030212 general & internal medicine
Hypocalcemia
business.industry
Plasma calcium
Biochemistry (medical)
Alfacalcidol
medicine.disease
Endocrinology
chemistry
Hypoparathyroidism
Calcitonin
Chronic Disease
Hypercalcemia
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15308561 and 00099147
- Volume :
- 62
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Clinical Chemistry
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....6d88f949f24f3f6f2045bd554495266e
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2015.247023