Antacid-induced acute hypercalcemia: An increasingly common and potentially dangerous occurrence
Hypercalcemia is frequently encountered in both hospital wards and the primary care setting; 90% of cases can be attributed to primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy. However, a minority are caused by medications, of which calcium supplements have been an increasingly common etiology. We are pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-05-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X20921335 |