A late-preterm infant with hypocalcemic tetany caused by traditional soy milk feeding: A case report and literature review

A late-preterm infant with hypocalcemic tetany caused by traditional soy milk feeding: A case report and literature review

Hypocalcemia may cause numerous symptoms, including neuromuscular irritability, prolonged QT interval, apnea, cyanosis, tachypnea, vomiting, or laryngospasm. Here, we reported a late-preterm 3-month-old infant presenting general involuntary twitches caused by hypocalcemic tetany. Laboratory data rev...

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Main Author: Shu-Wei Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Tungs’ Medical Journal
Subjects:
hypocalcemia
infant
nutrition
soy milk
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/TMJ/Pages/default.aspx/article.asp?issn=2071-3592;year=2023;volume=17;issue=3;spage=42;epage=44;aulast=Hu

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