Hypercalcaemia-induced psychopathology in malignant diseases.
Seven out of twelve patients with malignancy and hypercalcaemia had associated psychiatric symptoms. The mental aberrations disappeared when the calcium levels returned to normal after treatment.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006934:Hypercalcemia / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*
D002118:Calcium