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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease hypercalcemia
Comorbidity C0036202|sarcoidosis
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PubMedID- 24246340 Objective: to report an uncommon cause of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin d (1,25[oh]2d)-mediated hypercalcemia associated with splenic sarcoidosis and illustrate the evaluation and potential role of fluorodeoxyglucose (fdg) positron emission tomography (pet)/computed tomography (ct) in such patients.
PubMedID- 24663253 We report two cases of one proposed mechanism of hypercalcaemia in sarcoidosis (mechanism 3).
PubMedID- 24753153 Overproduction of 1alpha-hydroxylase is held responsible for the development of hypercalcemia in sarcoidosis patients.
PubMedID- 24157819 The mechanism of hypercalcaemia in sarcoidosis is well described.
PubMedID- 21209801 Corticosteroids have been the first-line therapy in treating hypercalcemia associated with sarcoidosis because of their effectiveness in rapidly correcting hypercalcemia.
PubMedID- 23907968 sarcoidosis as a cause of unappreciated hypercalcaemia in a patient with end-stage renal disease on peritoneal dialysis.
PubMedID- 26029574 Although the emc and sarcoidosis with associated hypercalcemia may have been coincidental in our case, the fact that both lymphadenopathy and hypercalcemia resolved after resection of the primary tumor suggests a more intimate relationship.
PubMedID- 25988038 sarcoidosis presenting with hypercalcaemia following withdrawal of long-term immunosuppression in renal transplantation.
PubMedID- 21873732 The mechanism of hypercalcaemia in sarcoidosis is poorly understood but is thought to involve parathyroid hormone-independent 1-hydroxylation of 25-hydroxyvitamin d within sarcoid lesions.

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