Fractures due to hypocalcemic convulsion.
We report on two cases of patients in whom hypocalcemic seizures during hemodialysis led to right scapular body fracture in one and bilateral femoral neck fractures in the other.
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Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, University of Akdeniz, School of Medicine, Kepez, Antalya, Turkey.
Yilmaz
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Tüzüner
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Aydin
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Süleymanlar
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D000328:Adult; D004830:Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / Q000150:complications*; D005265:Femoral Neck Fractures / Q000209:etiology*; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006996:Hypocalcemia / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012540:Scapula / Q000293:injuries*