Calcium-Alkali Syndrome Due to Vitamin D Administration and Magnesium Oxide Administration Shigeru Hanada, MD, Mari Iwamoto, MD, Namiko Kobayashi, MD, Ryoichi Ando, MD, PhD, Sei Sasaki, MD, PhD American Journal of Kidney Diseases Volume 53, Issue 4, Pages 711-714 (April 2009) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.11.015 Copyright © 2009 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Serum creatinine (Cr), calcium (Ca), and magnesium (Mg) levels during the course of hospitalization. Note that all 3 values decreased after discontinuation of medication and administration of saline solution and loop diuretics. Conversion factors for units: serum Cr in mg/dL to μmol/L, ×88.4; serum Ca in mg/dL to mmol/L, ×0.2495; serum Mg in mg/dL to mmol/L, ×0.4114. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2009 53, 711-714DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.11.015) Copyright © 2009 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions