Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Severe hypercalcemia is a life-threatening condition which should be managed urgently. Its pharmacological treatment consists of intravenous saline hydration, loop diuretic and intravenous administration of bisphosphonates. However, data evaluating these treatments are very limited.The aim of this study was to assess the efficiency of saline hydration, furosemide, and bisphosphonates in the management of severe hypercalcemia secondary to a ...