Treatment of severe hypercalcemia with peritoneal dialysis in an infant with end-stage renal disease.
Recurrent and unusually severe hypercalcemia was observed in an infant undergoing continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis and receiving oral calcitriol and calcium carbonate. Rapid correction was achieved with peritoneal dialysis using a calcium-free dialysis solution.
Querfeld
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Department of Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine.
Salusky
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Fine
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D015314:Dialysis Solutions; D006801:Humans; D006934:Hypercalcemia / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D007223:Infant; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications*; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis
D015314:Dialysis Solutions