"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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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypocalcemia" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical predictors and outcomes of patients with pericardial effusion in chronic kidney disease. Clin Cardiol. 2018 May; 41(5):660-665.
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Hypothermia, hyperthermia, and other systemic factors in status epilepticus. Epilepsia. 2009 Dec; 50 Suppl 12:10.
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Recurrent familial hypocalcemia due to germline mosaicism for an activating mutation of the calcium-sensing receptor gene. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003 Aug; 88(8):3674-81.
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Influence of electrolyte abnormalities on interlead variability of ventricular repolarization times in 12-lead electrocardiography. Am J Ther. 2001 Mar-Apr; 8(2):117-22.