Puzzling hypercalcaemia: Sarcoidosis without lung involvement

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 60-61

  Fowler, A ^a   Dargan, P ^a   Jones, A ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PARATHYROID HORMONE RELATED PROTEIN; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALAISE; POLYDIPSIA; SARCOIDOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; BLOOD;

AGED; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PREDNISOLONE; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 14144250765     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.98.2.60     Document Type: Article

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