Lithium-Induced Hypercalcemia and Parathyroid Dysfunction
β Scribed by Muhamad Aly Rifai; James Kelly Moles; Daniel P. Harrington
- Book ID
- 119979796
- Publisher
- American Psychiatric Publishing Inc
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1545-7206
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## BACKGROUND. Although lung carcinoma is the most common cause of tumorinduced hypercalcemia (TIH), the precise incidence of TIH remains obscure. Furthermore, the role of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) has not been clearly elucidated.