Hypercalcemic encephalopathy due to milk alkali syndrome and injection teriparatide

An 82-year-old male, a known case of severe osteoporosis with vertebral fracture and prostatic carcinoma, was treated with gonadotropin releasing hormone analogue, calcium carbonate, cholecalciferol sachet and injection teriparatide. His diet consisted of milk and curd. He developed altered behavior...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Kharb, Abhay Gundgurthi, Aditi Pandit, Karninder S Brar, M K Garg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=6;spage=1026;epage=1028;aulast=Kharb