Hypercalcemia of Immobilization

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 284-285

  Labossiere, Reginald ^a   Hintzke, Carrie ^b   Ileana, Soneru ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALBUMIN; CALCIUM; CASPOFUNGIN; CORTICOTROPIN; FUROSEMIDE; MAGNESIUM; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROID HORMONE RELATED PROTEIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FLUID THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; IMMOBILIZATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; MALE; MOBILIZATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPTIC SHOCK; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; WEAKNESS;

EID: 65449142557     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2009.02.015     Document Type: Letter

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