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SUN-498 Normocalcemic Tetany: Is Parathyroid Insufficiency a Real Thing?

Background: Tetany is characterized by painful flexion of wrist and ankle joints (carpopedal spasm), circumoral numbness and muscle cramps. Increased excitability of peripheral nerves causing tetany is usually due to low ionized calcium. “Normocalcemic tetany” has been reported to be a manifestation...

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Autores principales: Chhetri, Mamta, Bononi, Patricia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553143/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SUN-498