Sarcoidosis in a chronic dialysis patient diagnosed by sarcoidosis-related hypercalcemia with no common systemic clinical manifestations: A case report and review of the literature

Internal Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 2639-2644

  Arai, Yohei ^a   Tanaka, Hiroyuki ^a   Hirasawa, Suguru ^a   Aki, Shota ^a   Inaba, Naoto ^a   Aoyagi, Makoto ^a   Tsuura, Yukio ^a   Tamura, Teiichi ^a  

^a YOKOSUKA KYOSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dialysis; Gallium scintigraphy; Hypercalcemia; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GALLIUM; LYSOZYME; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCALCEMIA; MALE; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; STEROID THERAPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UVEITIS; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCITRIOL; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 84888785639     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.52.1075     Document Type: Article

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