Hypercalcemia Due to Paraneoplastic Production of 1,25- Dihydroxyvitamin D in a Young Female with Dysgerminoma
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vitamin d intoxication with hypercalcemia due to overuse of supplement
we describe a patient with hypercalcemia associated with the injection of high doses vitamin d as supplement for a period of six months. a 76-year-old woman had been taking an intramuscular injection of vitamin d 300,000 iu every ten days for six months. she was hospitalized with symptoms of hypercalcemia: chronic constipation, unstable gait, a chronic generalized musculoskeletal pain and incre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.6097