Symptomatic hypercalcaemia in paediatric tuberculosis

European Respiratory Review

Volumn 20, Issue 119, 2011, Pages 53-56

  Payne, H A ^a   Menson, E ^b   Sharland, M ^a   Bryant, P A ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b EVELINA LONDON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL; CALCIUM; ERGOCALCIFEROL; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; CACHEXIA; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LETHARGY; LETTER; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALNUTRITION; MYALGIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NOSE FEEDING; SPUTUM CULTURE; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 79952389421     PISSN: 09059180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00006910     Document Type: Letter

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