Pseudohypoparathyroidism-Albright hereditary osteodystrophy.

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1998-05-20
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A 13 year old girl with short stature, and retarded mental growth with coarse facies and deranged thyroid function test was initially suspected as a case of hypothyroidism and was started on thyroxine. Lack of response to treatment and on further investigations it was diagnosed as a case of pseudohypoparathyroidism. High index of suspicion and careful evaluation is important to diagnose such an entity.
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Rastogi S, Gupta S, Misra PK, Rastogi D. Pseudohypoparathyroidism-Albright hereditary osteodystrophy. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 1998 May-Jun; 65(3): 477-80
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https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/83603
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