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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease hypocalcemia
Phenotype C0018801|heart failure
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PubMedID- 24009458 When treating severe heart failure in patients with hypocalcemia, we should consider that furosemide may induce further hypocalcemia.
PubMedID- 24044019 This effect probably occurs because the parathyroid hormone increases both the entry of calcium into myocardial cells and the release of endogenous myocardial norepinephrine.9) there have been several case reports of reversible congestive heart failure associated with hypocalcemia caused by hypoparathyroidism, all of which presented with diffuse lv hypokinesia rather than apical ballooning.10)11) we herein report a unique case of reversible cardiomyopathy associated with hypocalcemia secondary to untreated hypoparathyroidism presenting with transient lv apical ballooning rather than diffuse lv hypokinesia.
PubMedID- 24345686 Results: we evaluated eight patients who developed heart failure as a result of severe hypocalcaemia associated with rickets between august, 1999 and june, 2012.
PubMedID- 26172117 Case reports suggest that hypocalcaemia is associated with heart failure in both children and adults, perhaps due to a decline in myocardial contractility [7–9].
PubMedID- 20043335 The cardiovascular episodes and the dilated heart failure were attributed to the chronic hypocalcemia since no other cause was found.

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