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Hypomagnesemia due to two novel TRPM6 mutations.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Nov 2015
Coulter Michelle, Colvin Caroline, Korf Bruce, Messiaen Ludwine, Tuanama Benjamin, Crowley Michael, Crossman David K, McCormick Kenneth
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although most hypocalcemia with hypomagenesemia in the neonatal period is due to transient neonatal hypoparathyroidism, magnesium channel defects should also be considered. CASE: We report a case of persistent hypomagnesemia in an 8-day-old Hispanic male who presented with generalized seizures. He was initially found to have hypomagnesemia, hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia and normal parathyroid...
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