All are features of Vitamin D Its intoxication, except –
High-Yield Explanation
There is polyuria (not oliguria)
Hypervitaminosis
The sign and symptoms of vitamin D intoxications are secondry to hypercalcemia which is caused by -
Excessive bone resorption (major cause) Vit D causes bone resorption.
Increased calcium absorption
Manifestations are -
GIT --> Nausea, vomiting, anorexia, poor feeding, constipation, abdominal pain and pancreatitis.
CVS --> Hypertension, arrhythmias and decreased QT interval.
CNS ---> Lethargy, hypotonia, confusion, psychosis, disorientation, depression, hallucinations & coma.
Kidney --> Polyuria, hypernatremia, dehydration, nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis.
Metastatic calcification.