Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practice

Hypoparathyroidism commonly presents with paresthesias, fatigue, anxiety, muscle cramps and infrequently with seizures due to hypocalcaemia. Here, we present a case of 27-year-old adult female presenting with new onset convulsions who was subsequently diagnosed to have primary (congenital) hypoparat...

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Main Authors: R.H. Prince Christopher, Kirubah V David, Ruby Angeline Pricilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2014;volume=3;issue=3;spage=266;epage=268;aulast=Christopher
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spelling doaj-c7246d307115444a8605b1118c66e1de2020-11-24T21:06:52ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632014-01-013326626810.4103/2249-4863.141629Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practiceR.H. Prince ChristopherKirubah V DavidRuby Angeline PricillaHypoparathyroidism commonly presents with paresthesias, fatigue, anxiety, muscle cramps and infrequently with seizures due to hypocalcaemia. Here, we present a case of 27-year-old adult female presenting with new onset convulsions who was subsequently diagnosed to have primary (congenital) hypoparathyroidism.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2014;volume=3;issue=3;spage=266;epage=268;aulast=ChristopherAdult onset seizuresfamily practiceprimary hypoparathyroidism
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author R.H. Prince Christopher
Kirubah V David
Ruby Angeline Pricilla
spellingShingle R.H. Prince Christopher
Kirubah V David
Ruby Angeline Pricilla
Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practice
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Adult onset seizures
family practice
primary hypoparathyroidism
author_facet R.H. Prince Christopher
Kirubah V David
Ruby Angeline Pricilla
author_sort R.H. Prince Christopher
title Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practice
title_short Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practice
title_full Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practice
title_fullStr Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practice
title_full_unstemmed Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practice
title_sort primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with new adult onset seizures in family practice
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
issn 2249-4863
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Hypoparathyroidism commonly presents with paresthesias, fatigue, anxiety, muscle cramps and infrequently with seizures due to hypocalcaemia. Here, we present a case of 27-year-old adult female presenting with new onset convulsions who was subsequently diagnosed to have primary (congenital) hypoparathyroidism.
topic Adult onset seizures
family practice
primary hypoparathyroidism
url http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2014;volume=3;issue=3;spage=266;epage=268;aulast=Christopher
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