Hypocalcemia and parathyroid hormone secretion in critically ill patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 93-99

  Lind, Lars ^a   Carlstedt, Fredrik ^a   Rastad, Jonas ^a   Stiernström, Hans ^a   Stridsberg, Mats ^a   Ljunggren, Östen ^a   Wide, Leif ^a   Larsson, Anders ^a   Hellman, Per ^a   Ljunghall, Sverker ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Calcitonin; Calcium; Critical illness; Cytokines; Hypocalcemia; Parathyroid hormone; Procalcitonin; Sepsis; Serum carboxy terminal cross linked telopeptide of type I collagen; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; CREATININE; CYTOKINE; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; MAGNESIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; PROCALCITONIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM EXCRETION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

EID: 0033967249     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200001000-00015     Document Type: Article

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