Hypocalcemia due to 22q11.2 deletion syndrome diagnosed in adulthood

Chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is a genetic syndrome that may present with hypocalcemia due to primary hypoparathyroidism (PH) at any age. We report a new diagnosis of 22q11.2DS in a 57-year-old man who presented with symptomatic hypocalcemia. It is important to consider genetic ca...

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Main Authors: Maria Cabrer, Guillermo Serra, María Soledad GogorzaMaría Soledad Gogorza, Vicente Pereg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-01-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://www.edmcasereports.com/articles/endocrinology-diabetes-and-metabolism-case-reports/10.1530/EDM-17-0140