A case report links severe chronic hypocalcemia to reversible heart failure, while showing that bradyarrhythmia and complete ...

TOPLINE: Ionized hypocalcemia is seen in at least one in six pediatric patients with major trauma admitted to the emergency department (ED). Researchers performed a meta-analysis of three studies to ...

The use of the osteoporosis drug denosumab (Prolia) to prevent fractures associated with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients on kidney dialysis significantly increases the risk for ...

Calcium is an important mineral for your bones and teeth. It also regulates muscle contraction, supports cardiovascular health, improves cholesterol levels and lowers blood pressure. However, many ...

Background A 70-year-old man presented with a smooth lump on his buccal mucosa and right-sided cervical lymphadenopathy. Staging investigations revealed extensive sclerotic bone metastases and the ...

If your calcium levels are low, your risk of developing hypocalcemia increases. To reduce your risk of hypocalcemia, try to consume the recommended daily amounts of foods like salmon, broccoli, or ...

For female dialysis-dependent patients aged 65 years or older treated for osteoporosis, denosumab is associated with an increased incidence of severe or very severe hypocalcemia, according to a study ...

HYPOCALCEMIA as a complication of metastatic cancer is rare. It has been reported as occurring spontaneously in lung cancer, 1 in response to successful treatment of carcinoma of the prostate 2,3 and ...

A HITHERTO infrequently recognized abnormality in patients with osteoblastic metastases is the occurrence of hypocalcemia. It has usually been held that calcium levels are normal in this situation. 1 ...

Background: Up to one third of patients develop hypocalcemia following thyroidectomy. Although 97 percent of cases are self-limiting, hypocalcemia causes significant and distressing symptoms and ...

Every calving pushes a dairy cow’s calcium metabolism to its physiological limit. In the days around parturition, the demand ...