Ann Lab Med.  2019 Sep;39(5):507-508. 10.3343/alm.2019.39.5.507.

A Case of Hypercalcemia and Antibiotic-Related Acute Kidney Injury Following Implantation of Antibiotic Impregnated Calcium Sulfate Beads

• Challener
• Abu Saleh

• KMID: 2450978
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2019.39.5.507

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Acute Kidney Injury*
Calcium Sulfate*
Calcium*
Hypercalcemia*
Calcium
Calcium Sulfate

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