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Chvostek’s Sign in Familial Hypoparathyroidism

Authors: Zhigang Yang, M.D., and Jie Deng, M.D.Author Info & Affiliations
Published October 26, 2024
N Engl J Med 2024;391: e37
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMicm2406864

Abstract

A 2-year-old boy was brought to the ED after he had had four generalized seizures in the previous week. Physical examination was notable for brisk tendon reflexes and Chvostek’s sign (shown in a video).

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This article was published on October 26, 2024, at NEJM.org.

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New England Journal of Medicine
eLocator: e37

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Published online: October 26, 2024
Published in issue: October 31, 2024

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Zhigang Yang, M.D.1, and Jie Deng, M.D.2

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1Henan Children’s Hospital, Zhengzhou, China
2Beijing Children’s Hospital, Beijing, China
drdengjie@163.com

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