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Admission Ionized Hypocalcemia Found in 15% of Pediatric Major Trauma Cases

TOPLINE: Ionized hypocalcemia is seen in at least one in six pediatric patients with major trauma admitted to the emergency department (ED). Researchers performed a meta-analysis of three studies to ...
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FDA adds boxed warning of increased severe hypocalcemia risk for denosumab

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA issued a boxed warning stating denosumab increases severe hypocalcemia risk for adults with advanced CKD ...
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External Validation and Update of the Risk Prediction Model for Denosumab-Induced Hypocalcemia Developed From a Hospital-Based Administrative Database

Real-World Outcomes in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated With First-Line Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab in the United States Denosumab is widely used in the treatment of bone metastases ...
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Denosumab Raises Hypocalcemia Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease

Denosumab treatment for osteoporosis raises the risk for hypocalcemia, which worsens with advancing stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), in those with CKD–Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) and in ...
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Older women with CKD on denosumab may have a higher risk for hypocalcemia

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hypocalcemia risk increased with worsening CKD stages, particularly for patients on dialysis. Emergently treated ...
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FDA Adds Boxed Warning to Prolia Label Regarding Hypocalcemia Risk in CKD

Findings showed treatment with Prolia significantly increased the risk of developing severe hypocalcemia compared with bisphosphonates, especially in patients with advanced CKD. In patients with ...