症例 challenge · Endocrinology / Emergency / Oncology · teaching

Hypercalcemia (Hypercalcemic Crisis) — Management Pathway · case challenge

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Case #1Endocrinology / Emergency / Oncology

📋 Case data

Calcium severitySevere (>3.5) or symptomatic

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Step 1 / 1 · Calcium severity

Corrected calcium level and symptoms?

💡 Corrected calcium: mild <3.0 mmol/L (12 mg/dL), moderate 3.0–3.5, severe >3.5 mmol/L (14 mg/dL). Symptoms: polyuria, dehydration, fatigue, altered mentation, arrhythmia. Principle: restore volume before giving a bisphosphonate.

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