Late neonatal hypocalcemic tetany as a manifestation of unrecognized maternal primary hyperparathyroidism

Maternal primary hyperparathyroidism causing hypercalcemia during pregnancy can suppress fetal and neonatal parathyroid hormone secretion. We report a newborn with transient hypoparathyroidism presented by hypocalcemic seizure and tetany on the 21st postnatal day in whom the final diagnosis w...

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Main Authors: Ufuk Çakır, Serdar Alan, Ömer Erdeve, Begüm Atasay, Zeynep Şıklar, Merih Berberoğlu, Saadet Arslan
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2013-08-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Acceso en liña:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1528