Hypocalcemia-induced reversible hemodynamic dysfunction.
A series of three cases of 'hypocalcemic dysfunction' that reflects a range of clinical profiles from a purely calcium responsive peripheral collapse to paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and orthopnea is reported. The underlying diversity of clinical presentation is noteworthy, as is its prompt response to calcium therapy.
Gurtoo
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Department of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
Goswami
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Singh
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Rehan
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Meena
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D000328:Adult; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology; D002118:Calcium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D006934:Hypercalcemia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D011674:Pulse / Q000502:physiology
D002118:Calcium