Vitamin D Metabolite-Mediated Hypercalcemia With Suppressed Parathormone Concentration in Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia After Kidney Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3320-3322

  Hajji, K ^a   Dalle, F ^a   Harzallah, A ^a   Tanter, Y ^a   Rifle, G ^a   Mousson, C ^a  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 ALPHA HYDROXYLASE; AZATHIOPRINE; CALCIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OXYGENASE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; GRANULOMA; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MYCOSIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CREATININE; DIHYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 70350504438     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.08.037     Document Type: Article

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