Pseudohypoparathyroidism CT

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mazia Fatima, MBBS [2]

Overview

Findings on CT scan suggestive of pseudohypoparathyroidism in some patients includes include symmetric calcifications in basal ganglia, perivascular calcifications in soft tissues.

CT scan

Findings on CT scan suggestive of pseudohypoparathyroidism in some patients includes include:^[1]
- Symmetric calcifications in basal ganglia
- Perivascular calcifications in soft tissues.

Basal ganglia calcification. Blue outline: lateral ventricles, red outline: basal ganglia calcification, orange arrows: thalamic calcificationCase courtesy of Dr Hani Salam, <a href=”https://radiopaedia.org/“>Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href=”https://radiopaedia.org/cases/9556“>rID: 9556</a>

References

↑ Nekula J, Urbanek K, Buresova J (1992). “[Radiological findings in pseudohypoparathyroidism]”. Rofo (in German). 157 (1): 34–6. doi:10.1055/s-2008-1032961. PMID 1638002.

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[pmid1638002-1] Nekula J, Urbanek K, Buresova J (1992). “[Radiological findings in pseudohypoparathyroidism]”. Rofo (in German). 157 (1): 34–6. doi:10.1055/s-2008-1032961. PMID 1638002.

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