| Literature DB >> 32700675 |
Abhijith Rajaram Rao, Ananta Aryal, Meenal Thakral, Bhawana Painkra, Avinash Chakrawarty, Aparajit Ballav Dey.
Abstract
Leprosy is a rare, chronic granulomatous disease, and India accounts for two-thirds of the new cases reported worldwide. Hypercalcemia is a rare complication of granulomatous disease. Here, we report a case of an older adult patient with leprosy and type I lepra reaction presenting with severe hypercalcemia.Entities:
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Year: 2020 PMID: 32700675 PMCID: PMC7543800 DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0114
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Trop Med Hyg ISSN: 0002-9637 Impact factor: 3.707