Hypocalcaemic myopathy with paranoid psychosis

J A Snowdon, A C Macfie, J B Pearce, J A Snowdon, A C Macfie, J B Pearce

Abstract

A description is given of a patient with idiopathic hypoparathyroidism and a paranoid psychosis. Changes in muscle, electromyograms, and blood enzyme levels were related to hypocalcaemia. Reference is made to the elevations of these enzyme levels found in other cases of psychosis.

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