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Acute Vitamin D Toxicity in an Infant

We report vitamin D toxicity in an infant following consecutive administration use of a large dose of vitamin D, causing symptomatic hypercalcemia, which was successfully managed with injectable calcitonin. However, the child developed bilateral medullary nephrocalcinosis which persisted 42 mon afte...

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Autores principales: Khadgawat, Rajesh, Goswami, Ravinder, Gupta, Nandita, Seith, Asu, Mehta, Ajay Prakash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4004887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24790352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.16.89
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author Khadgawat, Rajesh
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spelling pubmed-40048872014-04-30 Acute Vitamin D Toxicity in an Infant Khadgawat, Rajesh Goswami, Ravinder Gupta, Nandita Seith, Asu Mehta, Ajay Prakash Clin Pediatr Endocrinol Original Article We report vitamin D toxicity in an infant following consecutive administration use of a large dose of vitamin D, causing symptomatic hypercalcemia, which was successfully managed with injectable calcitonin. However, the child developed bilateral medullary nephrocalcinosis which persisted 42 mon after the initial episode. The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2007-11-17 2007 /pmc/articles/PMC4004887/ /pubmed/24790352 http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.16.89 Text en 2007©The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (by-nc-nd) License.
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Khadgawat, Rajesh
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Acute Vitamin D Toxicity in an Infant
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title_full Acute Vitamin D Toxicity in an Infant
title_fullStr Acute Vitamin D Toxicity in an Infant
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title_short Acute Vitamin D Toxicity in an Infant
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4004887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24790352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.16.89
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