Denosumab Therapy for Refractory Hypercalcemia Secondary to Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin in Epidermolysis Bullosa

Hypercalcemia secondary to malignancy is rare in children and the majority is caused by tumor-produced parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP). We report a case of hypercalcemia refractory to bisphosphonate and corticosteroid therapy, but responsive to denosumab. A 17-year-old boy with epidermol...

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Autores principales: Giri, Dinesh, Ramakrishnan, Renuka, Hayden, James, Brook, Lynda, Das, Urmi, Mughal, M. Zulf, Selby, Peter, Dharmaraj, Poonam, Senniappan, Senthil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29147430
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon907w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29147430
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon907w

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