Hypercalcaemia in association with trisomy 21 (Down's syndrome)
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Hypercalcaemia in association with trisomy 21 (Down's syndrome).
The combination of hypercalcaemia, hypercalciuria, and nephrocalcinosis with and without renal impairment is rare in paediatric clinical practice. However, this constellation of findings has been reported in three children with trisomy 21, but the absence of detailed nutritional data has failed to clarify the underlying pathogenesis. This report describes a 4 year old girl with trisomy 21 who w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.55.7.543