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Hypercalcemia, metabolic alkalosis and renal failure secondary to calcium bicarbonate intake for osteoporosis prevention - ‘modern’ milk alkali syndrome: a case report

We report a case of a patient presenting with a triad of hypercalcemia, metabolic alkalosis and renal failure secondary to calcium bicarbonate intake for osteoporosis prevention. It is the classical presentation of the “modern” milk alkali syndrome that presents several characteristics distinguishin...

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Autores principales: Waked, Alain, Geara, Abdallah, El-Imad, Badiaa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918560
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6188