New-Onset Hypercalcemia After Renal Transplant: An Infectious Etiology Beyond Persistent Hyperparathyroidism

dc.authorscopusid57824418300
dc.authorscopusid25822108000
dc.authorscopusid57204620887
dc.authorscopusid55665073900
dc.authorscopusid6603102086
dc.authorscopusid6701762418
dc.authorscopusid6603879983
dc.contributor.authorKoymen, Gorkem
dc.contributor.authorCeltik, Aygul
dc.contributor.authorCinkooglu, Akin
dc.contributor.authorToz, Seray
dc.contributor.authorAsci, Gulay
dc.contributor.authorArda, Bilgin
dc.contributor.authorToz, Huseyin
dc.date.accessioned2023-01-12T20:19:12Z
dc.date.available2023-01-12T20:19:12Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.departmentN/A/Departmenten_US
dc.description.abstractPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia is an opportunistic infection in kidney transplant recipients. It may be complicated by hypercalcemia. Here, we discuss a 59-year-old man who presented with respiratory symptoms and hypercalcemia. He had undergone a deceased donor kidney transplant 2 years previously. The patient had persistent hyperparathyroidism, but his serum calcium level was normal. At the time of admission, his serum calcium level had increased and his parathyroid hormone level was suppressed. He was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia. Serum calcium and parathyroid hormone levels returned to baseline values after treatment. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia is an important infection that can present with hypercalcemia among kidney transplant recipients.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.6002/ect.2021.0019
dc.identifier.endpage694en_US
dc.identifier.issn1304-0855
dc.identifier.issn2146-8427
dc.identifier.issue7en_US
dc.identifier.pmid34142941en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85135173758en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3en_US
dc.identifier.startpage691en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.6002/ect.2021.0019
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11454/79058
dc.identifier.volume20en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000841903100010en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ4en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Scienceen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopusen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMeden_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherBaskent Univen_US
dc.relation.ispartofExperimental and Clinical Transplantationen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessen_US
dc.subjectKidney transplanten_US
dc.subjectPneumocystis jiroveciien_US
dc.subjectHypercalcemiaen_US
dc.subjectPneumocystis-Carinii Pneumoniaen_US
dc.subjectPatienten_US
dc.subjectAidsen_US
dc.titleNew-Onset Hypercalcemia After Renal Transplant: An Infectious Etiology Beyond Persistent Hyperparathyroidismen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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