Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Severe hypocalcemia is a life threatening condition, usually symptomatic with cardiovascular and neuromuscular manifestations. Varying clinical presentations and concomitant infections, however, might obscure the right diagnosis, delaying early treatment.Case: A 51-year-old African male presents himself at the emergency department (ED) with complaints of a soar throat, a productive cough and a striking pinched voice. Investigation revealed ...