ea0044ep22 | (1) | SFEBES2016
Cox Tobias
, Mahto Rajni
, Raja Umar
, Kakad Rakhi
Hypocalcaemia is a common presentation to the emergency department; patientÂ’s symptoms vary but typically report pins and needles and muscle cramps, due to neuromuscular irritability. Other important features include ECG changes (prolonged QTc) and seizures. The most common causes are hypoparathyroidism, vitamin D deficiency and chronic kidney disease.A 25-year old male presented with symptomatic hypocalcaemia who was referred to us for follow up, a...