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Hypoparathyroidism x ray
Introduction
Overview
Overview
An X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of hypoparathyroidism. Findings on an X-ray suggestive of hypoparathyroidism include generalised osteosclerosis, calvarial thickening, hypoplastic dentition, and soft tissue calcifications.
X Ray
X Ray
- An X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of hypoparathyroidism. Findings on an X-ray suggestive of hypoparathyroidism include:[1]
- Generalised osteosclerosis
- Calvarial thickening
- Hypoplastic dentition
- Soft tissue calcifications
References
References
- ↑ John DR, Suthar PP (2016). “Radiological Features of Long-Standing Hypoparathyroidism”. Pol J Radiol. 81: 42–5. doi:10.12659/PJR.896104. PMC 4755389. PMID 26937260.
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