Life-Threatening Hypercalcemia During Prodrome of Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Infant
Severe hypercalcemia in infants is usually attributed to genetic etiologies and less commonly to acquired ones. An 8-week-old girl presented with failure to thrive, mild respiratory distress, and life-threatening hypercalcemia (23.5 mg/dL). Serum 1,25(OH) 2 -vitamin D (1,25(OH) 2 -D) level was eleva...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Global Pediatric Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X17705955 |