Leukemic arthritis and severe hypercalcemia in a man with chronic myeloid leukemia: a case report and review of the literature.
Pongprueth RujirachunApichaya JunyavoralukWeerapat OwattanapanichVoraparee SuvannarergSirinart SirinvaravongPublished in: Journal of medical case reports (2018)
Although leukemic arthritis and severe hypercalcemia are extraordinary presentations in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia, the advanced phase of the disease might bring on these symptoms. Apart from parathyroid hormone-related protein-related hypercalcemia, vitamin D is a mechanism of humoral-mediated hypercalcemia.