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. 2005 Jul-Sep;4(3):161-4.
doi: 10.14310/horm.2002.11154.

Hypoparathyroidism in a patient presenting with severe myopathy and skin rash. Case report and review of the literature

Vassiliki Syriou  1 , Asimina Kolitsa, Lamprini Pantazi, Dimitrios Pikazis
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Hypoparathyroidism in a patient presenting with severe myopathy and skin rash. Case report and review of the literature

Vassiliki Syriou et al. Hormones (Athens). 2005 Jul-Sep.
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Abstract

A 47-year old man with idiopathic hypoparathyroidism (IHP), presented as severe myopathy and skin rash is described. The serum muscle enzymes were increased. After treatment with calcium and vitamin D, the clinical condition improved, the skin rash gradually disappeared, and the muscle enzymes decreased and remained within the normal range thereafter.

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