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SUBMITTER: Jun JE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9389559 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jun Ji Eun JE Park So Young SY Jeong In-Kyung IK Hwang You-Cheol YC Ahn Kyu Jeong KJ Chung Ho Yeon HY
Oxford medical case reports 20220818 8
Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) is a rare disorder that associates with resistance to parathyroid hormone (PTH). A 21-year old man visited outpatient clinic to treat previously diagnosed hypothyroidism and vitamin D deficiency. Despite daily 150 mcg of levothyroxine supplement, thyroid-stimulating hormone level was elevated, but thyroid autoantibodies were not detected. He showed features of Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy and elevated serum PTH level with normal albumin-corrected calcium and ...[more]