Case Report

Severe Hypercalcemia and Acute Renal Failure: An Unusual Presentation of Sarcoidosis

Table 1

Laboratory values of patients 1 and 2.

Normal
value
Patient
no. 1
Patient
no. 2

Calcium8–10.5 mg/dL13.5 mg/dL13.3 mg/dL
Ionized calcium1.10–1.30 mmol/L1.68 mmol/L1.66 mmol/L
Serum creatinine0.5–1.4 mg/dL3.4 mg/dL2.4 mg/dL
BUN6–23 mg/dL55 mg/dL32 mg/dL
25 hydroxyvitamin D14–42 ng/mL22 ng/mL21 ng/mL
1,25- Dihydroxyvitamin D22–67 ng/mL69 ng/LNot done
Alkaline phosphatase1–120 U/L44 U/L48 U/L
Phosphorus2.5–4.5 mg/dL3.4 mg/dL3.1 mg/dL
Parathyroid hormone12–72 pg/mL9.1 pg/mL9.0 pg/mL
PTHrP<0.2 pmol/L<0.2 pmol/L0.4 pmol/L
ACE level8–52 U/L98 U/L71 U/L
24° urinary
calcium
100–300 mg/24°1074448 and 587*
TSH0.35–5.50 uIU/mL1.80 uIU/mL2.8 mIU/mL
CBCHGB 12–15 g/dLHGB 12.8 g/dLHGB 9.9 g/dL
HCT 36–45%HCT 34.6%HCT 29.4%
WBC 4–12 × 103/m g/dLWBC 5.6 × 103/m WBC 4.1 × 103/m
Platelets 150–400 g/dLPlatelets 132 g/dLPlatelets 190 g/dL

*Measured on two different occasions.