The Use of Hemodialysis in Refractory Hypercalcemia Secondary to Parathyroid Carcinoma
Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare cause of hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemic crisis is a medical emergency. Hemodialysis is rarely needed to treat hypercalcaemia. We report a case of refractory hypercalcaemia secondary to parathyroid carcinoma requiring haemodialysis.
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Main Authors: | Huai Heng Loh, Nurain Mohd Noor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Critical Care |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/140906 |
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