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[Pseudohypoparathyroidism and the concept of hormonal resistance. Types Ib and II].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 11 Sept 1999
Vlaeminck-Guillem V, Wémeau J L
Abstract excerpt
TYPE IB PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM: Parathormone resistance is the only manifestation of type Ib pseudohyoparathyroidism, the Albright osteodystrophy and multiple hormone resistance described in type Ia are not observed. In type Ib there is a certain preservation of bone sensitivity to parathormone although the main target organ, the kidney, is resistant. Consequently, excessive bone remodeling can be evidenced by...
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