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Symptoms of milk-alkali syndrome may inculde: [[dizziness]], [[vertigo]], [[confusion]], [[apathy]], [[Nausea and vomiting|nausea, vomiting]], [[anorexia]], distaste for milk, [[headache]], [[anorexia]], [[Itch|pruritus]], [[polydipsia]], [[polyuria]], [[myalgia]], [[tremor]], [[psychosis]], and abnormal [[Calcification|calcifications]] (keratopathy, [[Kidney|renal]] calcinosis). | In patients with milk-alkali syndrome, there is a history of excessive [[calcium]] and absorbable [[alkali]] consumption. Symptoms of milk-alkali syndrome may inculde: [[dizziness]], [[vertigo]], [[confusion]], [[apathy]], [[Nausea and vomiting|nausea, vomiting]], [[anorexia]], distaste for milk, [[headache]], [[anorexia]], [[Itch|pruritus]], [[polydipsia]], [[polyuria]], [[myalgia]], [[tremor]], [[psychosis]], and abnormal [[Calcification|calcifications]] (keratopathy, [[Kidney|renal]] calcinosis). | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
In patients with milk-alkali syndrome, there is | In patients with milk-alkali syndrome, there is a history of excessive [[calcium]] and absorbable [[alkali]] consumption.<ref name="pmid19252114">{{cite journal| author=Medarov BI| title=Milk-alkali syndrome. | journal=Mayo Clin Proc | year= 2009 | volume= 84 | issue= 3 | pages= 261-7 | pmid=19252114 | doi=10.1016/S0025-6196(11)61144-0 | pmc=2664604 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19252114 }} </ref> | ||
== Symptoms == | == Symptoms == | ||
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Overview
History and Symptoms
Effects due to hypercalcemia may be remembered by bones, stones, groans and psychiatric overtones. This means an increased risk of kidney stones, bone fractures, anorexia, vomiting, constipation and a host of psychiatric effects, including weakness, fatigue and altered mental status.
Overview
In patients with milk-alkali syndrome, there is a history of excessive calcium and absorbable alkali consumption. Symptoms of milk-alkali syndrome may inculde: dizziness, vertigo, confusion, apathy, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, distaste for milk, headache, anorexia, pruritus, polydipsia, polyuria, myalgia, tremor, psychosis, and abnormal calcifications (keratopathy, renal calcinosis).
History
In patients with milk-alkali syndrome, there is a history of excessive calcium and absorbable alkali consumption.[1]
Symptoms
Symptoms in acute milk-alkali syndrome may include:[2]
Symptoms in chronic milk-alkali syndrome may include:[3]
References
- ↑ Medarov BI (2009). "Milk-alkali syndrome". Mayo Clin Proc. 84 (3): 261–7. doi:10.1016/S0025-6196(11)61144-0. PMC 2664604. PMID 19252114.
- ↑ Orwoll ES (1982). "The milk-alkali syndrome: current concepts". Ann Intern Med. 97 (2): 242–8. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-97-2-242. PMID 7049033.
- ↑ Texter EC, Laureta HC (1966). "The milk-alkali syndrome". Am J Dig Dis. 11 (5): 413–8. doi:10.1007/BF02233637. PMID 5327389.