| Literature DB >> 24717583 |
James Tollitt1, Laurie Solomon.
Abstract
Vitamin D deficiency is common. It causes osteomalacia, may contribute to osteoporosis and is an independent risk factor for cancer, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. We describe patients with a history of sarcoidosis who developed acute kidney injury due to hypercalcaemia following treatment with colecalciferol.Entities:
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24717583 PMCID: PMC3987624 DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2014-203824
Source DB: PubMed Journal: BMJ Case Rep ISSN: 1757-790X