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Extensive Intracranial Calcification and Choreoathetoid Movements in a case of Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism

Case Report, Volume 02 Issue 4 – October to December 2009

Authors

Pradeep Sreekumara, Calwin David Singha, K Umakanthana
a Department of Medicine, Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore


Abstract

Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism rarely presents with choreoathetoid movements and extensive intracranial calcification, though neurological manifestations like seizures and tetany are more common. We report a case idiopathic hypoparathyroidism with both choreoathetoid movements and extensive cerebral calcification.

Keywords: Extensive intracranial calcification, Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism, Choreoathetoid movements


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