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EMJ-Emirates Medical Journal. 2006; 24 (3): 241-244
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| ID: emr-163211
RESUMO
Hypoparathyroidism [HPT] is a well recognized complication in beta-thalassaemia major patients. However; severe disease resulting in symptomatic hypocalcaemia is rare. We describe an 18-year old boy who had severe hypocalcaemia with convulsions, intracerebral calcifications and electrocardiographic abnormalities secondary to HPT