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Table 2 Clinical and laboratory data of B-cell NHL patients with hypercalcemia due to PTHrP hypersecretion

From: Hypercalcemia and huge splenomegaly presenting in an elderly patient with B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a case report

Number

Age (year)

Gender

Ca mg/dl

PTHrP Pmol/L*

LDH Iu/L

1-25(OH)2D3 Pg/ml

Outcome

Author, Year

1

40

male

18.2

310

(21.8-44.8)

2349

41

died after 3 months

Wada et al, 1992

2

64

female

16

151

(13.8-55.3)

1750

Normal

 

Hamihara et al, 1996

3

70

female

26.3

10.3 (<2.5)

-

<20

 

Ranganath et al, 1998

4

49

female

16.2

52 (<16)

1795

20.5

died after 2 months

Uno et al, 1998

5

73

male

17

1.3 (<0.5)

-

Normal

partial improvement

Daroszewski et al, 1999

6

52

male

18.6

8 (<0.8)

-

-

partial improvement

Knobel et al, 2001

7

93

female

16.6

5 (<0.6)

-

-

died

Ota, 2003

8

69

male

18.8

13 (<1.3)

356

47

died at hospital

Schottker et al, 2006

9

50

female

18.3

6.2 (<0.6)

433

17

died at hospital

Takasaki et al, 2006

10

85

female

13.3

NA

936

12.8

alive

Ghazi et al, 2008