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Hypercalcemia in disseminated histoplasmosis. Aggravation by vitamin D.

J J Murray, C R Heim.   

Abstract

Hypercalcemia associated with disseminated histoplasmosis in an elderly male is described. Serum calcium levels increased during vitamin D supplementation, supporting the proposed mechanism of hypercalcemia in granulomatous diseases. Rapid clinical deterioration and death occurred shortly after administration of steroids for relative adrenal insufficiency. Vitamin D and calcium supplements may aggravate the hypercalcemia of granulomatous disease and should be avoided.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 3993669     DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(85)90300-6

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Med        ISSN: 0002-9343            Impact factor:   4.965


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