2017
Hungry bone syndrome two weeks after starting cinacalcet: a call for caution
Koubar SH, Qannus AA, Medawar W, Abu-Alfa AK. Hungry bone syndrome two weeks after starting cinacalcet: a call for caution. CEN Case Reports 2017, 7: 21-23. PMID: 29124559, PMCID: PMC5886916, DOI: 10.1007/s13730-017-0284-z.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesEnd-stage renal disease patientsStage renal disease patientsHungry bone syndromeComplications of treatmentRenal disease patientsYear old manPharmacological parathyroidectomySecondary hyperparathyroidismBone syndromeHospital admissionProlonged hypocalcemiaSerum calciumDisease patientsElemental calciumActivation therapyNormal rangeOlder menCinacalcetHigh dosesSafe alternativeTwo weeksParathyroidectomyWeeksHypocalcemiaDrugs
2008
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis—Implications for nephrologists
Saab G, Abu-Alfa A. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis—Implications for nephrologists. European Journal Of Radiology 2008, 66: 208-212. PMID: 18342470, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.01.028.BooksConceptsRisk of NSFChronic kidney diseaseNephrogenic systemic fibrosisContrast-induced nephropathyAdvanced chronic kidney diseaseDevelopment of NSFAdministration of gadoliniumErythropoietin therapyNephrologist's perspectiveKidney diseaseMetabolic acidosisRisk factorsMineral metabolismSystemic fibrosisNephrologist's roleHigh dosesGd-CARecent evidenceRiskContrast agentsNephropathyNephrologistsPatientsFibrosisAcidosis