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Osteomalacia presenting as chorea.

A 16-year-old epileptic developed chorea. He had osteomalacia, hypocalcaemia, and hyperphosphataemia, which were due not to hypoparathyroidism but to vitamin D deficiency--itself secondary to longstanding dietary deficiency and anticonvulsant drug administration.

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Main Authors: Hosking, D J, Williams, A, Godwin-Austen, R B, Allison, S P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1975
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1674047/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/806324
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