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ea0019p108 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2009

Case of persistent mild hypocalcaemia? Carbamazepine induced osteomalacia

Natarajan G , Foster M , Zacharia S

A 41-year-old female was diagnosed with generalised seizures in 1984 and her EEG showed excess slow wave activity in the temporal region. She was commenced on carbamazepine. In 2005 she was diagnosed to have a bipolar affective disorder for which olanzapine was added.She was found to be hypocalcaemic with corrected calcium of 2.08 mmol/l in 2005 after sustaining a right undisplaced distal radial fracture following a seizure. She was empirically commenced...