Hypercalcemia due to talc granulomatosis

Chest

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1195-1196

  Woywodt, Alexander ^a   Schneider, Wolfgang ^a   Goebel, Ursula ^a   Luft, Friedrich C ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FRANZ VOLHARD CLINIC   (Germany)

Author keywords

Granulomatous inflammation; Hypercalcemia; Talc; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; COSMETIC; MAGNESIUM SILICATE; TALC;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HYDROXYLATION; HYPERCALCEMIA; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034052813     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.117.4.1195     Document Type: Article

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