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Clinical, biochemical, and genetic analysis of korean patients with pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ia.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science - 1 Jan 2010
Park Chang-Hun, Park Hyung-Doo, Lee Soo-Youn, Kim Jong-Won, Sohn Young Bae, Park Sung Won, Jin Dong-Kyu
Abstract excerpt
Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) comprises a heterogeneous group of endocrine disorders with the common feature of resistance to parathormone (PTH), manifested by hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, and elevation of serum PTH despite normal renal function. Herein, the first Korean cases of PHP type Ia are reported. The two patients (6-yr-old female, 7-yr-old male) had typical signs of Albright hereditary...
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