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Belgian Endocrine Society 2018

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Rare cause of 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D mediated hypercalcemia: A case report and literature study

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Rare cause of 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D mediated hypercalcemia: A case report and literature study

de Bellefroid J , Van den Bruel A , Vandecasteele S

Background: 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D mediated hypercalcemia resulting from an inflammatory reaction caused by a foreign body such as a textiloma has never been described.Clinical case: A 61 year-old man with a medical history of Alport syndrome and in need of chronic dialysis after transplant kidney resection because of relapsing severe urinary tract infections, presented with recurrent and progressive hypercalcemia two years after parathyroidectomy (C a...