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Pseudohypoparathyroidism in infancy.
Although many of the previously reported cases of this rare condition have occurred in childhood it has not previously been diagnosed during the first year of life, despite the fact that symptoms may begin in infancy (Peterman and Garvey, 1949; MacGregor and Whitehead, 1954; Cusmano, Baker and Finby, 1956). The following report records the youngest example of pseudohypoparathyroidism yet report...
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Pseudohypoparathyroidism is a rare disorder which is characterized by end organ parathormone resistance, which causes hypocalcaemia, hyperphosphataemia and high parathormone levels. We are reporting here case of a young male who had symptoms of chronic hypocalcaemia, with a positive Trousseau's and Chvostek's sign on examination, without any features of Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy. Lab...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-197402000-00015