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Silicone Induced Severe Hypercalcemia

Background: Silicone injections are becoming increasingly prevalent for cosmetic enhancement in the transgender population. We report a case of silicone-induced hypercalcemia to highlight the process of extra-renal production of 1,25-hydroxy (OH) vitamin D (calcitriol) and discuss the approaches in...

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Autores principales: K Jayathilaka, Dhammi K, Gnanapragasam, Helen Prathiba, Batra, Manav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8089284/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.452