Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Severe hypercalcemia, defined as a serum calcium concentration ≥ 3.5 mmol/l or > 3 mmol/l associated with symptoms and signs of acute calcium intoxication, is a rare but a potentially life threatening condition. The aim of this study was to assess clinical, paraclinical, etiological and therapeutic features of severe hypercalcemia and to determine its outcome.Methods: It was a retrospective, descriptive and comparative study conduct...