Hypoparathyroidism

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• Causes

  • Neck surgery
  • Type I polyglandular syndrome
  • DiGeorge syndrome
  • Hypomagnesaemia
  • Velocardiofacial syndrome

• Effects

  • Hypocalcaemia
  • Hyperphosphataemia
  • Oral candidiasis
  • High plasma urate
  • Benign intracranial hypertension
  • Acquired cataract
  • Low parathormone

• Parents

  • Endocrine disease
  • Acquired metabolic disease

• Treatments

  • Calcium
  • Vitamin D

• Description

  • "Autoimmune destruction is the most common non-surgical cause (Polyglandular syndrome) PREVENTION At parathyroidectomy
  • autotransplant parathyroid subcutaneously in forearm. TREATMENT: Calcium Vitamin D"