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Chronically Hypocalcemic Patient with Hypercalcemia

Authors :
Julien Wils
Valéry Brunel
Source :
Clinical Chemistry. 62:783-784
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2016.

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 …

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