A case of extensive burn injury with hypercalcemia caused by calcium ion absorption from the wound dressing

• Hoofdauteurs: Hideki Asai (Auteur), Naoki Maegawa (Auteur), Yasuyuki Urisono (Auteur), Yasuyuki Kawai (Auteur), Akinori Okuda (Auteur), Keisuke Takano (Auteur), Yusuke Tada (Auteur), Toru Osaki (Auteur), Hidetada Fukushima (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Elsevier, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Due to abnormalities in bone metabolism and an inability to produce normal vitamin D levels in the skin, patients with extensive burns often present with hypocalcemia, not hypercalcemia. In this report, we present a rare case of acute hypercalcemia caused by silver-containing calcium alginate fibers...