Transient hypoparathyroidism in a patient with fever.
A case history is described of a young man suffering from fever of unknown origin, which was accompanied by transient hypoparathyroidism. There were no indications of a known cause of the hypoparathyroidism. Transient hypoparathyroidism is briefly reviewed and the possibility of parathyroiditis is discussed.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Maria Hospital, Tilburg, Netherlands.
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D000328:Adult; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005335:Fever of Unknown Origin / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007011:Hypoparathyroidism / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D007249:Inflammation; D008297:Male; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000627:therapeutic use
D014807:Vitamin D; D002118:Calcium