ea0081ep211 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2022
Ali Uzair Akbar
, Rana Ghazanfar Iqbal
, Jannat Summan
Background: Hypercalcemia is a common clinical problem. Severe hypercalcemia or hypercalcemic crisis is an endocrine emergency and can be life threatening if left untreated. The condition has high mortality and requires immediate therapeutic interventions and diagnostics. A rapid rise to the calcium levels can result in the impaired function of organ systems including central nervous system. Hypercalcemia is mainly (more than 90%) caused by primary hyperparathyroidism or malig...