Seizure, tetanic spasm and primary hypoparathyroidism
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2013), Case Report
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2013)

Seizure, tetanic spasm and primary hypoparathyroidism

Case Report
Published 2014-06-18
Arun Dhungana
Resident, Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur
J N Singh
Professor, Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur
A. R. Singh
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur
S. Sapkota
Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur
Baburam Pokharel
Resident, Department of Neurology, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur
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Keywords

Basal ganglia
Hypocalcaemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Tetanic spasm

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Dhungana, A., Singh, J. N., Singh, A. R., Sapkota, S., & Pokharel, B. (2014). Seizure, tetanic spasm and primary hypoparathyroidism. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 2(2), 94–96. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/873
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Abstract

Primary hypoparathyroidism is not a common disease, and it is not a common cause of seizures. Here we present a 21-year-old female with hypoparathyroidism who presented with tetanic spasm and seizure. Her parathyroid hormone level was

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