Endocrine Abstracts

Hypocalcemia due to hypoparathyroidism leads to a large spectrum of clinical manifestations but a rare and unusual presentation is onset or aggravation of epilepsy.We report a 77-year-old man who was found to have profound hypocalcaemia and idiopatic hypoparathyroidism when investigated for epileptic seizures. He had affective disturbances and only mild neurocognitive disorders. Cataract was present. The neurological examination showed an extrapyramidal ...