Vitamin D intoxication: case report

Vitamin D intoxication: case report

Hypervitaminosis D is a rarely reported condition. In general it is only perceived when hypercalcemia is not resolved. The use of vitamin D has increased in recent years because of its benefits, but as a result, intoxication cases have occurred more frequently. This report describes a patient who pr...

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Hauptverfasser: Marins, Tatiana Aporta, Galvão, Tatiana de Fátima Gonçalves, Korkes, Fernando, Malerbi, Domingos Augusto Cherino, Ganc, Arnaldo José, Korn, Davi, Wagner, Jairo, Guerra, João Carlos de Campos, Borges Filho, Wladimir Mendes, Ferracini, Fábio Teixeira, Korkes, Hélio
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Zusammenfassung:Hypervitaminosis D is a rarely reported condition. In general it is only perceived when hypercalcemia is not resolved. The use of vitamin D has increased in recent years because of its benefits, but as a result, intoxication cases have occurred more frequently. This report describes a patient who presented worsening of renal function and hypercalcemia. After investigation, vitamin D intoxication was confirmed and it was due to an error in compounding.
DOI:10.6084/m9.figshare.20029362