Clinical manifestations of hypercalcemia - UpToDate
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Clinical manifestations of hypercalcemia INTRODUCTION Hypercalcemia can be produced by a variety of disorders, but primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy account for most cases (see "Etiology of hypercalcemia"). It may be associated with a spectrum of clinical manifestations (table 1), ranging from few (if any) symptoms if the hypercalcemia is mild and/or chronic to obtundation and coma if it is severe and/or acute [1,2].The symptoms and signs associated with hypercalcemia are typically independent of the etiology. This topic will review the major clinical manifestations directly…
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