"Hypocalcemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Reduction of the blood calcium below normal. Manifestations include hyperactive deep tendon reflexes, Chvostek's sign, muscle and abdominal cramps, and carpopedal spasm. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D006996
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.174.509 C18.452.950.509
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypocalcemia" by people in Profiles.
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Escandon MA, Tapia AD, Fisher AD, Shackelford SA, Bebarta VS, Wright FL, Nicholson SE, Hill R, Bynum JA, Schauer SG. An Analysis of the Incidence of Hypocalcemia in Wartime Trauma Casualties. Med J (Ft Sam Houst Tex). 2022 Apr-Jun; (Per 22-04/05/06):17-21.
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Mehta CH, Close MF, Dornhoffer JR, Liu YF, Nguyen SA, McRackan TR, Meyer TA. Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypocalcemia, and Hearing Loss in Children. Otol Neurotol. 2020 08; 41(7):940-947.
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Sullivan SA. Parathyroid Diseases. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 06; 62(2):347-358.
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Wagner CL. Seeing Beyond Our Expectations: The Case of Pediatric Hypocalcemia. J Pediatr. 2019 08; 211:9-12.
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Shah SK, Kabra SK, Gupta N, Pai G, Lodha R. Vitamin D Deficiency and Parathyroid Response in Critically-ill Children: Association with Illness Severity and Clinical Outcomes. Indian Pediatr. 2016 Jun 08; 53(6):479-84.
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Novick T, McMahon BA, Berliner A, Jaar BG. Cinacalcet-associated severe hypocalcemia resulting in torsades de pointes and cardiac arrest: a case for caution. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Mar; 72(3):373-5.
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Terris DJ, Snyder S, Carneiro-Pla D, Inabnet WB, Kandil E, Orloff L, Shindo M, Tufano RP, Tuttle RM, Urken M, Yeh MW. American Thyroid Association statement on outpatient thyroidectomy. Thyroid. 2013 Oct; 23(10):1193-202.
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Stewart ZA, Blackford A, Somervell H, Friedman K, Garrett-Mayer E, Dackiw AP, Zeiger MA. 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency is a risk factor for symptoms of postoperative hypocalcemia and secondary hyperparathyroidism after minimally invasive parathyroidectomy. Surgery. 2005 Dec; 138(6):1018-25; discussion 1025-6.
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Tandon PK, Rizvi AA. Hypocalcemia and parathyroid function in metastatic prostate cancer. Endocr Pract. 2005 Jul-Aug; 11(4):254-8.
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Frankel AE, Powell BL, Hall PD, Case LD, Kreitman RJ. Phase I trial of a novel diphtheria toxin/granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor fusion protein (DT388GMCSF) for refractory or relapsed acute myeloid leukemia. Clin Cancer Res. 2002 May; 8(5):1004-13.