Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia Caused by an Activating Mutation of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor Gene: The First Case Report in Korea

  • Kim, Mi Yeon; 
  • Tan, Alice Hyun Kyung; 
  • Ki, Chang-Seok; 
  • Lee, Ji In; 
  • Jang, Hye Won; 
  • ... Kim, Sun Wook; 
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Hypoparathyroidism is an abnormality of calcium metabolism characterized by low serum levels of parathyroid hormone in spite of hypocalcemia. The causes of hypoparathyroidism are numerous. Activating mutations in the calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) gene are well-known causes of familial isolated hypoparathyroidism, also known as autosomal dominant hypocalcemia (ADH). Here we describe members of a Korean family with a heterozygous Pro221Leu mutation causing ADH. This case is the first report in Korea.

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Hypoparathyroidism; Hypocalcemia; Receptors; Calcium-Sensing; NEONATAL SEVERE HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; BENIGN HYPOCALCIURIC HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM
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Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia Caused by an Activating Mutation of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor Gene: The First Case Report in Korea
저자
Kim, Mi Yeon; Tan, Alice Hyun Kyung; Ki, Chang-Seok; Lee, Ji In; Jang, Hye Won; Shin, Hyun Won; Kim, Sun Wook; Min, Yong-Ki; Lee, Myung-Shik; Lee, Moon-Kyu; Kim, Kwang-Won; Chung, Jae Hoon
DOI
10.3346/jkms.2010.25.2.317
발행일
2010-02
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Article
저널명
Journal of Korean Medical Science
권
25
호
2
페이지
317 ~ 320