Psoriasis and hypoparathyroidism

Joint Authors

Moslofi, K.
Abutorabi, R.
Muhammadian, F. Samarah
Rajabian, R

Source

Medical Journal of the Iranian Hospital

Issue

Vol. 2, Issue 1 (31 Jul. 1999), pp.52-54, 3 p.

Publisher

Iranian Hospital

Publication Date

1999-07-31

Country of Publication

United Arab Emirates

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Topics

Abstract EN

A 50 - year-old while woman was admitted be-/TL cause of extensive eruptive skin and mucosal lesions and nail involvement associated with fatigue and pallor of two weeks duration.

She had a history of thyroidectomy and hypocalcemia crisis.

Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) was confirmed by biopsy.

She also had nail hyperkeratosis associ¬ated with paronychia, palpable axillary lymphade-nopathy, positive Chvostek's sign, bilateral cataracts and fever, 48 hours after calcium infusion her fever and other symptoms improved Skin, mucosal and nail lesions also gradually subsided.

We concluded that serum calcium should be evaluated in all cases of GPP.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Rajabian, R& Moslofi, K.& Abutorabi, R.& Muhammadian, F. Samarah. 1999. Psoriasis and hypoparathyroidism. Medical Journal of the Iranian Hospital،Vol. 2, no. 1, pp.52-54.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-171832

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Rajabian, R…[et al.]. Psoriasis and hypoparathyroidism. Medical Journal of the Iranian Hospital Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jul. 1999), pp.52-54.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-171832

American Medical Association (AMA)

Rajabian, R& Moslofi, K.& Abutorabi, R.& Muhammadian, F. Samarah. Psoriasis and hypoparathyroidism. Medical Journal of the Iranian Hospital. 1999. Vol. 2, no. 1, pp.52-54.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-171832

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 54

Record ID

BIM-171832