ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) is a rare disease, characterized by parathyroid hormone (PTH) resistance and it refers to different mineral disorders of bone metabolism, classified as PHP type 1a (Albright-OHA Hereditary Osteodystrophy), PHP1b and PHP1c (OHA).Four cases reports: Four children were identified as having PHP, being three of them female. PHP was diagnosed at six years of age (three cases) and at...

Introduction: Barakat Syndrome (HDR Syndrome) is characterized by hypoparathyroidism (H), sensorineural deafness (D) and renal disease (R) caused by an autosomal dominant inheritance, being mostly associated to deletions in chromosome 10p14 or mutations in GATA3 gene.Case Report: A 9 years old male was admitted at an emergency complaining of upper and lower limbs pain and contractures that progressed with periodic tetany...