Idiopathic Infantile Hypercalcemia Presenting in Childhood but Diagnosed in Adulthood

ABSTRACT: Objective: Hypercalcemia can be caused by a variety of pathologies and factors. Vitamin D plays a central role in calcium homeostasis, where tight control of its metabolism is necessary. Inadequate 25-hydroxyvitamin D-24-hydroxylase (CYP24A1) enzyme activity leads to failure of 25-hydroxyv...

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Main Authors: Catarina Silvestre, MD, José Maria Aragües, MD, Maria João Bugalho, MD, PhD, Glenville Jones, PhD, Martin Kaufmann, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520304880