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Hypoparathyroidism electrocardiogram

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anmol Pitliya, M.B.B.S. M.D.[2]

Overview

Overview

An ECG may be helpful in the diagnosis of cardiac dysfunction due to hypoparathyroidism. Findings on an ECG suggestive of cardiac dysfunction due to hypoparathyroidism include prolongation of QT interval.

Electrocardiogram

Electrocardiogram

References

References

  1. Bilezikian JP, Brandi ML, Cusano NE, Mannstadt M, Rejnmark L, Rizzoli R, Rubin MR, Winer KK, Liberman UA, Potts JT (2016). “Management of Hypoparathyroidism: Present and Future”. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 101 (6): 2313–24. doi:10.1210/jc.2015-3910. PMC 5393596. PMID 26938200.

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