Concomitant Fahr’s syndrome and thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament caused by idiopathic hypoparathyroidism – case report

Concomitant Fahr’s syndrome and thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament caused by idiopathic hypoparathyroidism – case report

Abstract Background Fahr’s syndrome presenting multiple and symmetric calcification of basal ganglia and cerebral cortex is rare, and idiopathic hypoparatyroidism is known as one of the causes. The relationship between ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) and idiopathic hypoparatyr...

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Main Authors: Ikchan Jeon, Kyu Hyang Cho, Sang Woo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Fahr’s syndrome
OPLL
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypocalcemia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2747-1

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