Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Whether patients with non-surgical hypoparathyroidism have skeletal muscle dysfunction is not studied. It is also not known if skeletal muscle dysfunction involves respiratory muscles and results in a restrictive lung disease (RLD).Aim: To assess skeletal muscle and pulmonary function in patients with non-surgical hypoparathyroidism, who were asymptomatic for overt muscle and lung diseases.Methods: Thirty patients wit...