Severe hyperphosphatemia in a patient with chronic kidney disease and multiple myeloma–to strengthen the case toward renal replacement therapy?

نویسندگان

  • Joerg Latus
  • Elisabeth Höring
  • Matthias Voehringer
  • Dieter Ratge
  • M Dominik Alscher
  • Niko Braun
چکیده

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE We report a patient with multiple myeloma and chronic kidney disease who presented with severe hyperphosphatemia in the outpatient clinic without any related symptoms. Initial differential diagnosis: Tumor lysis syndrome or chronic kidney disease. Further work-up revealed pseudohyperphosphatemia. In general, treatment is not necessary if the true phosphate level is within the reference range and the patient is asymptomatic.

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دوره 1  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2013