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Hypercalcemic crisis in the pediatric emergency department: Questions

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NKD and D were consultants in-charge, KK and AS reviewed the literature and drafted the manuscript, SJ carried out the radiological interpretations, and AS acts as guarantor.

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  1. Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Room no. 406, PGIMER Building, New Delhi, India

    Kanika Kapoor, Abhijeet Saha, Nand Kishore Dubey & Devki Nandan

  2. Department of Radiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Sarita Jillowa

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The answers to these questions can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-014-2930-4.

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    What was the cause of hypercalcemia?

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    How does hypercalcemia cause polyuria?

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    What is the cause of hyperamylasemia in this case?

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Kapoor, K., Saha, A., Dubey, N.K. et al. Hypercalcemic crisis in the pediatric emergency department: Questions. Pediatr Nephrol 30, 1939–1940 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-014-2941-1

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