Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Newly diagnosed primary hypoparathyroidism during pregnancy has been reported rarely. We recently encountered a first presentation of maternal hypoparathyroidism that was complicated by acute maternal and fetal hypocalcaemia.Clinical presentation: A 36-year-old lady presented with hypocalcaemia at delivery of her third child. While early antenatal progress was uncomplicated she was admitted at 36 weeks gestation with pre-eclampsia and supra...