hrp0084p3-675 | Bone | ESPE2015

Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type 1b, a Rare Diagnosis in Adolescents

Vlachopapadopoulou Elpida-Athina , Dikaiakou Eirini , Karavanaki Kyriaki , Anagnostou Elli , Tsitoura Maria-Eleni , Tsolia Mariza , Mackay Deborah J G , Michalacos Stephanos

Background: Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) is a rare group of disorders characterised by end-organ resistance to parathyroid hormone (PTH), and possibly TSH, with or without features of AlbrightÂ’s hereditary osteodystrophy.Case presentation: A 14-year-old boy presented with fatigue and spontaneous carpal spasms in association with a febrile viral infection. Past medical history was significant for an episode of asymptomatic hypocalcemia treated with...