Failure to thrive and hypercalcemia in a 5-month-old male.

Autor: McNeill, Maggie, Thawer, Zoya, Doulla, Manpreet
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Zdroj: Paediatrics & Child Health (1205-7088); Feb2024, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p5-6, 2p
Abstrakt: The article presents a case of vitamin D intoxication in a 5-month-old infant presenting with failure to thrive and hypercalcemia, emphasizing the importance of careful consideration of supplement use in pediatric patients and the potential dangers of over-supplementation. Topics include the clinical manifestations of severe hypercalcemia, the risks associated with delays in diagnosis, and the need for thorough assessment of supplement use in pediatric patients.
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