Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology
Online ISSN : 1347-7358
Print ISSN : 0918-5739
ISSN-L : 0918-5739
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Acute Vitamin D Toxicity in an Infant
Rajesh KhadgawatRavinder GoswamiNandita GuptaAsu SeithAjay Prakash Mehta
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2007 Volume 16 Issue 4 Pages 89-93

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Abstract

We report vitamin D toxicity in an infant following consecutive administration use of a large dose of vitamin D, causing symptomatic hypercalcemia, which was successfully managed with injectable calcitonin. However, the child developed bilateral medullary nephrocalcinosis which persisted 42 mon after the initial episode.

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© 2007 by The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology
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