Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 97-98 , October 2007

Hypocalcemia and Cerebral Calcifications

  • Sze-Kit Yuen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Caritas Medical Centre, Hong Kong SAR, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: Dr. Yuen Sze Kit, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Caritas Medical Centre, 111 Wing Hong Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China. Fax: (+852) 2959-3774
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  • Fung-Yee Siu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Caritas Medical Centre, Hong Kong SAR, China
    • University Clinic, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

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PII: S1561-5413(08)60010-1

doi: 10.1016/S1561-5413(08)60010-1

Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 97-98 , October 2007