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Table 1 The case happened in Staten Island University Hospital

From: Hypercalcemia, metabolic alkalosis and renal failure secondary to calcium bicarbonate intake for osteoporosis prevention - 'modern' milk alkali syndrome: a case report

 

Admission

2 days

7 days

1 month after discharge

Calcium (mg/dl)

13.8

10.1

8.4

8.3

Phosphorus (mg/dl)

5.7

5.5

4

 

Albumin (g/dl)

1.9

 

2.3

2.4

BUN (mg/dl)

112

98

72

25

Crea (mg/dl)

8.3

7.8

6.2

1.5

GFR

6

7

9.1

47

Na (meq/l)

137

129

136

135

K (meq/l)

5.6

4.9

3.7

4

Cl (mg/l)

97

96

101

103

Bicarbonate (mg/l)

37

22

24

23

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

11.8

9.1

8.2

 

Hematocrit (%)

33

30.1

23.9

 

pH

7.67

   

PTH (pg/ml)

11.3

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