IMMOBILIZATION HYPERCALCEMIA AFTER SINGLE LIMB FRACTURES IN CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS
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Hypercalcemia in children and adolescents.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW In this review, we define hypercalcemia levels, common causes for hypercalcemia in children, and treatment in order to aid the practicing pediatrician. RECENT FINDINGS One rare cause of hypercalcemia in the child is familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (also termed familial benign hypercalcemia). Mutations that inactivate the Ca-sensing receptor gene FHH have been described ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-197704000-00922