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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shakiba Hassanzadeh, MD[2]

Overview

Patients with the following conditions are more susceptible to milk-alkali syndrome: Older age, preexisting chronic renal disease, concurrent vomiting (bulimia nervosa or hyperemesis gravidarum ) and use of certain drugs like thiazide, NSAIDs, and ACE inhibitors.

Risk Factors

Patients with the following conditions are more susceptible to milk-alkali syndrome:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References

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  2. Beall DP, Scofield RH (1995). "Milk-alkali syndrome associated with calcium carbonate consumption. Report of 7 patients with parathyroid hormone levels and an estimate of prevalence among patients hospitalized with hypercalcemia". Medicine (Baltimore). 74 (2): 89–96. doi:10.1097/00005792-199503000-00004. PMID 7891547.
  3. Whiting SJ, Wood R, Kim K (1997). "Calcium supplementation". J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 9 (4): 187–92. PMID 9274239.
  4. Patel AM, Goldfarb S (2010). "Got calcium? Welcome to the calcium-alkali syndrome". J Am Soc Nephrol. 21 (9): 1440–3. doi:10.1681/ASN.2010030255. PMID 20413609.
  5. Felsenfeld AJ, Levine BS (2006). "Milk alkali syndrome and the dynamics of calcium homeostasis". Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 1 (4): 641–54. doi:10.2215/CJN.01451005. PMID 17699269.
  6. Picolos MK, Lavis VR, Orlander PR (2005). "Milk-alkali syndrome is a major cause of hypercalcaemia among non-end-stage renal disease (non-ESRD) inpatients". Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 63 (5): 566–76. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2265.2005.02383.x. PMID 16268810.
  7. Arroyo M, Fenves AZ, Emmett M (2013). "The calcium-alkali syndrome". Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 26 (2): 179–81. doi:10.1080/08998280.2013.11928954. PMC 3603742. PMID 23543983.

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