Hypoparathyroidism--a cause of reversible dilated cardiomyopathy.

Pankaj Jariwala, B Sudarshan, M S Aditya, L Praveer, K. Sarat Chandra

PubMed · 2010 · 11 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

Hypoparathyroidism is associated with chronic hypocalcaemia which can have a variety of manifestations including cardiovascular changes. We describe here a case of primary hypoparathyroidism associated with systolic dysfunction of left ventricle presenting as a dilated cardiomyopathy in addition to other manifestations.

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