Fine-tuned continuous renal replacement therapy with calcium-free dialysate to manage severe hypercalcemia refractory to medical and intermittent hemodialysis

Abstract Malignancy-related hypercalcemia is a leading cause of hypercalcemia among hospitalized patients that carries poor prognosis. Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare form of primary hyperparathyroidism that may be associated with PTH dependent hypercalcemia. Severe hypercalcemia is life-threatening...

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Main Authors: Marc Scheen, Grzegorz Nowak, Bienvenido Sanchez, Daniel Teta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-022-00715-x