Recurrent factitious hypercalcemia.
Severe hypercalcemia recurred three times during an observation period of 15 years in a woman with anorexia nervosa. The patient displayed a factitious cheese-alkalosis syndrome similar to the iatrogenic milk-alkali syndrome.
D000328:Adult; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000150:complications / Q000378:metabolism; D002032:Bulimia / Q000150:complications / Q000378:metabolism; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism; D002611:Cheese; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006934:Hypercalcemia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism; D012008:Recurrence
D002118:Calcium