Pseudohypoparathyroidism with systemic lupus erythematosus.
A female patient with short stature, of systemic lupus erythematosis and hypocalcemia presented to us. On examination and investigations she was found to be a case of Type Ia pseudohypoparathyroidism. The patient's quality of life improved after appropriate treatment. The case is a rare combination of two disorders.
Somasundaram
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Department of General Medicine, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Peelamedu, Coimbatore-641 004, India.
Sankaranarayanan
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011547:Pseudohypoparathyroidism / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology