Teriparatide Induced Delayed Persistent Hypercalcemia

Joint Authors

Randhawa, Jaskirat
Kistangari, Gaurav
Sadiek, Happy
Thiruchelvam, Nirosshan

Source

Case Reports in Endocrinology

Issue

Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2014-08-18

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Teriparatide, a recombinant PTH, is an anabolic treatment for osteoporosis that increases bone density.

Transient hypercalcemia is a reported side effect of teriparatide that is seen few hours following administration of teriparatide and resolves usually within 16 hours of drug administration.

Persistent hypercalcemia, although not observed in clinical trials, is rarely reported.

The current case describes a rare complication of teriparatide induced delayed persistent hypercalcemia.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Thiruchelvam, Nirosshan& Randhawa, Jaskirat& Sadiek, Happy& Kistangari, Gaurav. 2014. Teriparatide Induced Delayed Persistent Hypercalcemia. Case Reports in Endocrinology،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-499213

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Thiruchelvam, Nirosshan…[et al.]. Teriparatide Induced Delayed Persistent Hypercalcemia. Case Reports in Endocrinology No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-499213

American Medical Association (AMA)

Thiruchelvam, Nirosshan& Randhawa, Jaskirat& Sadiek, Happy& Kistangari, Gaurav. Teriparatide Induced Delayed Persistent Hypercalcemia. Case Reports in Endocrinology. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-499213

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-499213