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Table 1 Characteristics of the cases

From: Hypercalcemia as a rare presentation of hyaline fibromatosis syndrome from different Sudanese families: two case reports

Characteristic

Case 1

Case 2

Age (months)

9

6

Gender

Male

Female

Presentation

Poor feeding, failure to gain weight, vomiting, constipation, bone deformities, restriction of joints movement, and hypercalcemia

Irritability on handling and hypercalcemia

Progression

T0

Ca (mg/dl)

18

14.7

PO4 (mg/dl)

 

4.2

ALP(U/l)

93

152

PTH (pg/ml)

69.1 (10–65)

20 (3.6–32)

Urinary calcium

 

0.39

T1

Ca (mg/dl)

10.3

9.9

PO4 (mg/dl)

2.5

3.8

Vitamin D

8.61

 

PTH (pg/ml)

166 (15–65)

 

Urinary calcium

0.062 (up to 0.6)

 

T2

Ca (mg/dl)

8

 

T3

Ca (mg/dl)

 

10

PO4 (mg/dl)

 

3.8

PTH (pg/ml)

 

19.79 (3.6–32)

25 OH Vitamin D (ng/ml)

 

15 (30–100)

1,25 OH Vitamin D (ng/ml)

 

78 pg/ml (20–54)

Outcome

Death

Maintained normal calcium

  1. T0: initial presentation; T1: follow-up after 48 hours; T2: follow-up after 1 week; T3: follow-up after 3 years; Ca: Calcium; Po4: Phosphorus; ALP: Alkaline phosphotase; PTH: parathyroid hormone