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  1. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Hypocalcemic Tetany | OriginalPaper

    Hypocalcemic tetany associated with simultaneous administration of cimetidine and nifedipine: a case report

    Hypocalcemia commonly results from disorders of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and vitamin D [ 1 ]. It also occurs whenever other factors that influence serum calcium are deranged. These include factors that increase the binding of free serum calcium …

  2. 01-03-2022 | Hypoparathyroidism | OriginalPaper

    Recurrent hypocalcemic tetany presenting to the emergency room: Answers

    1. What are the possible differential diagnoses? There are three regulators of plasma calcium in our body: calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR), parathyroid hormone (PTH), and vitamin D [ 1 ]. Impairment of function in any of these may cause …

  3. 01-03-2022 | Hypoparathyroidism | OriginalPaper

    Recurrent hypocalcemic tetany presenting to the emergency room: Questions

    A 15-year-old boy, known case of epilepsy, presented to the emergency department with complaints of frequent episodes of tightening of both upper and lower limbs for a week. The caregivers did not report any loss of consciousness. He had a history …

  4. 01-12-2012 | Letter

    Hypocalcemic Tetany: An Infrequently Recognized Association with Acute Dengue Infection

  5. 01-04-1997 | OriginalPaper

    Oral fleet® phospho®-soda laxative-induced hyperphosphatemia and hypocalcemic tetany in an adult

    Report of a case

    PURPOSE: This study was undertaken to report an adverse outcome of the routine use of Fleet® Phospho®-Soda for bowel cleansing and to review the available literature. METHOD: Report of a case and review of the literature is presented. RESULT: …

  6. 01-11-1999 | OriginalPaper

    Postoperative hypocalcemic tetany caused by fleet® Phospho®-Soda preparation in a patient taking alendronate sodium

    Report of a case

    This case report describes a patient who was previously prescribed alendronate (Fosamax®) and presented with postoperative hypophosphatemia and hypocalcemic tetany after bowel preparation with Fleet® Phospho®-Soda. This report suggests that …

  7. 01-12-2003 | OriginalPaper

    Patients on bisphosphonates should not be at increased risk for hypocalcemic-induced tetany when given fleet® phosphosoda®

    To the Editor—In their 1999 case report, Campisi and colleagues1 advised caution in prescribing Fleet® Phospho-soda® (CB Fleet Co., Inc., Lynchburg, VA) for patients taking bisphosphonates. They reported that their subject patient, who had been on …

  8. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Hypoparathyroidism | OriginalPaper

    Economic burden of patients with post-surgical chronic and transient hypoparathyroidism in the United States examined using insurance claims data

    Hypoparathyroidism (HP) is a rare disease diagnosed by the presence of both hypocalcemia and insufficient levels of serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) [ 1 – 3 ]. PTH hormone plays a crucial role in regulating calcium, vitamin D, and phosphorus levels …

  9. Open Access 15-04-2024 | Parathyroidectomy | Online First

    Management of surgical diseases of Primary Hyperparathyroidism: indications of the United Italian Society of Endocrine Surgery (SIUEC)

    The United Italian Society of Endocrine Surgery (SIUEC) was established in Bari (Italy) in 2017 from the union of two pre‑existing societies (the Italian Society of Endocrine Surgery, SIEC and the Italian Association of Endocrine Surgery Units …

  10. Open Access 27-01-2024 | Rickets | ReviewPaper

    Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D threshold and risk of rickets in young children: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis to inform the development of dietary requirements for vitamin D

    Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for bone health [ 1 ] and possibly for other extra-skeletal health outcomes [ 1 , 2 ]. The main sources of vitamin D are dietary intake and dermal synthesis during sunlight exposure [ 3 ]. Vitamin D (along with …

  11. 01-12-2024 | Hypocalcemia | OriginalPaper

    Development of a tool to calculate the probability of hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy: a prospective study

    Hypocalcemia is the most frequent complication associated with total thyroidectomy (TT) [ 1 ]. Considering the large spectrum of definitions, the incidence of this complication can vary considerably among medical services, presenting percentages …

  12. 23-02-2024 | McCune-Albright syndrome | Online First

    Novel 4.18 Mb deletion resulting in 2q37 microdeletion syndrome combined with PTH resistance found in one Chinese patient

    The microdeletion of the chromosome 2q37 region (OMIM# 600430) has been identified to be responsible for a spectrum of clinical presentations. Patients with the deletion on the 2q37 region have been described to be presenting with cognitive …

  13. 01-08-2023 | Nifedipine | News

    Cimetidine/nifedipine interaction

    Hypocalcaemic tetany: case report
  14. 29-08-2023 | McCune-Albright syndrome | OriginalPaper

    Multiple brown tumors: a bone complication due to long-term untreated pseudohypoparathyroidism

    Bone lytic lesions are a possible complication of pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1B, in undertreated adult patients. Whole body [18F] F-fluorocholine PET/CT is a useful imaging tool to assess brown tumor progression in this context. We describe the …

  15. 01-07-2021 | Cinacalcet | OriginalPaper

    Primary hyperparathyroidism in pregnancy: observations from the Indian PHPT registry

    Sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) predominantly affects post-menopausal women [ 1 ]. Hence, PHPT is rarely reported during pregnancy [ 2 – 5 ]. Gestational PHPT presents a challenge to the physician and if left untreated, may lead to …

  16. Open Access 01-12-2022 | McCune-Albright syndrome | OriginalPaper

    Clinical and genetic analysis of pseudohypoparathyroidism complicated by hypokalemia: a case report and review of the literature

    Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) encompasses a group of rare and heterogeneous metabolic disorders that share a common feature, namely impairment in various hormone signaling pathways that activate cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) via the Gsα …

  17. Mini-review: pump therapy in endocrinology & metabolism beyond diabetes

    The first pump developed by Dr. Kadish and his team in 1963 aimed to “continue subcutaneous insulin infusion”. It took nearly two decades to develop an efficient device for human use [ 1 ]. Though early prototypes also employed deferoxamine …

  18. 19-09-2023 | Abstract

    Abstracts of the 55th ESPN Annual Meeting, Vilnius, Lithuania

  19. 01-12-2019 | Thyroidectomy | OriginalPaper

    Rate of drop in serum calcium as a predictor of hypocalcemic symptoms post total thyroidectomy

    Post-operative hypocalcemia is a major complication following total thyroidectomy [ 1 – 3 ]. Depending on the definition used, the risk of transient hypocalcemia varies between 7 and 37% [ 2 , 4 ] and the risk of permanent hypocalcemia between < 1 …

  20. 24-06-2023 | Hypocalcemia | OriginalPaper

    Impact of Clinico Pathological and Surgical Related Risk Factor in Post Operative Hypoparathyroidism in Total Thyroidectomy Patients

    Multiple risk factors have been predicted in post operative hypoparathyroidism in total thyroidectomy patients but none have been clearly defined. Present study aims at evaluating the clinic pathological and surgical impact factors in predicting …

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