Prolonged Hypercalcemia-Induced Psychosis

Hypercalcemia is known to cause neuropsychiatric dysfunction including mood and cognitive changes and rarely, acute psychosis. High calcium levels can be a catalyst for neuronal demise, possibly due to glutaminergic excitotoxicity and dopaminergic and serotonergic dysfunction. While restoration of n...

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Main Authors: Lauren Nagy, Pratheek Mangini, Caitlin Schroen, Rehan Aziz, Anthony Tobia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Psychiatry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6954036