Khadgawat, Rajesh ; Goswami, Ravinder ; Gupta, Nandita ; Seith, Asu ; Mehta, Ajay Prakash (2007) Acute vitamin D toxicity in an infant Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology, 16 (4). pp. 89-93. ISSN 0918-5739
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Abstract
We report vitamin D toxicity in an infant following consecutive administration use of a large dose of vitamin D, causing symptomatic hypercalcemia, which was successfully managed with injectable calcitonin. However, the child developed bilateral medullary nephrocalcinosis which persisted 42 mon after the initial episode.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Source: | Copyright of this article belongs to Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology. |
| Keywords: | Vitamin D Deficiency; Vitamin D Toxicity; Infants; Nephrocalcinosis |
| ID Code: | 28255 |
| Deposited On: | 15 Dec 2010 12:21 |
| Last Modified: | 17 May 2016 11:24 |
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