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8 Μαρ 2024 · Treatment for hypercalcemia should be aimed both at lowering the serum calcium concentration and, if possible, treating the underlying disease. Effective treatments reduce serum calcium by inhibiting bone resorption, increasing urinary calcium excretion, or decreasing intestinal calcium absorption . The optimal choice varies with the cause and ...
7 Μαΐ 2024 · The goals of treating hypercalcemia include increased elimination from the extracellular fluid, reduced gastrointestinal absorption, and decreased bone resorption. Treatment options differ based on the etiology and severity of hypercalcemia.
Treatment includes adequate hydration, intravenous bisphosphonates, and occasionally calcitonin as a temporizing measure. Treating the underlying cause, such as employing chemotherapy for malignancy or parathyroidectomy for hyperparathyroidism, is also essential.
8 Μαρ 2024 · IV fluids and loop diuretics. Very high calcium levels can be a medical emergency. You might need treatment with IV fluids in the hospital to quickly lower your calcium level. This helps prevent heart rhythm problems or damage to the nervous system. You also might need medicines called loop diuretics if your calcium level stays high.
21 Δεκ 2022 · In adults with mild hypercalcemia and related symptoms, we suggest starting therapy with calcimimetics; conversely adults with moderate-to severe hypercalcemia and related symptoms, an IV BP or Dmab should be the initial therapy.
treatment is usually indicated >3.5mmol/L: requires urgent correction due to the risk of dysrhythmia and coma Clinical features of hypercalcaemia • •Polyuria and thirst • •Anorexia, nausea and constipation • Mood disturbance, cognitive dysfunction, confusion and coma • Renal impairment Ninety percent of hypercalcaemia is due to primary
6 Απρ 2023 · Zoledronic acid 4 mg IV is more effective than pamidronate and is the preferred treatment. The main side-effect of concern is renal failure. The risk of inducing clinically significant renal failure from a single dose of zoledronic acid is very low.
