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Primary Malignant Pleural Effusion With A Profound Type B Lactic Acidosis, Rachel Kinney Do, Christine Saraceni Do, Eliot L. Friedman Md
Primary Malignant Pleural Effusion With A Profound Type B Lactic Acidosis, Rachel Kinney Do, Christine Saraceni Do, Eliot L. Friedman Md
Department of Medicine
No abstract provided.
A Predictive Model For Intensive Chemotherapy Outcomes In Newly Diagnosed Elderly Patients With Aml, Sameer Tolay Md, David F. Claxton Md, Junjia Zhu Md
A Predictive Model For Intensive Chemotherapy Outcomes In Newly Diagnosed Elderly Patients With Aml, Sameer Tolay Md, David F. Claxton Md, Junjia Zhu Md
Department of Medicine
No abstract provided.
Peritoneal Lymphomatosis: The Failure Of Occam’S Razor, Ranjit R. Nair Md, Nicole M. Agostino Do, Shereen M F Gheith Md, Usman Shah Md
Peritoneal Lymphomatosis: The Failure Of Occam’S Razor, Ranjit R. Nair Md, Nicole M. Agostino Do, Shereen M F Gheith Md, Usman Shah Md
Department of Medicine
No abstract provided.
A Case Report Of Ruxolitinib Induced Hypocalcemia: A Stochastic Or Deterministic Effect?, Arsha Sreedhar Md, Ranjit R. Nair Md, Gretchen A. Perilli Md
A Case Report Of Ruxolitinib Induced Hypocalcemia: A Stochastic Or Deterministic Effect?, Arsha Sreedhar Md, Ranjit R. Nair Md, Gretchen A. Perilli Md
Department of Medicine
Ruxolitinib is a novel selective JAK 1/2 inhibitor approved for the treatment of myelofibrosis (MF) and polycythemia vera (PCV). Hypocalcemia associated with ruxolitinib has not been reported in early trials or in literature.
A 65 year female with history of CKD stage 3, PCV since 1989, papillary thyroid carcinoma, total thyroidectomy and hypoparathyroidism since 1996 presented with complaints of severe myalgia, fatigue, paresthesia and critical hypocalcemia. Her corrected S. Ca 5.8 mg /dl (8.9-10.1 mg/dL) and Ionised Ca 2.9 mg/dl (4.5 - 5.4 mg/dL). Other labs showed stable creatinine 1.5 mg/dL, intact PTH 29 pg/ml(14-72pg/ml) and 25,OH vitamin D level …