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Case Report
A Case of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Infancy
Mi Jung Park, Ho Seong Kim, Duk Hi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(7):1008-1013.   Published online July 15, 1992
Primary hyperparathyroidism is very rare and often fatal disease in childhood. We experienced a case in which a 4 months old male patient complaning of lethargy, hypotonia, respiratory difficulty showed typical laboratory and radiological findings compatible to primary hyperparathyroidism. He was successfully treated with total parathyroidectoimy with partial parathyroid autotrans-plantation. Thus the case of primary hyperparathyroidism in infancy is presented with...
Original Article
A Case of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Childhood.
Dong Sung Kim, Soon Joo Lee, Kyung Il Lee, Byung Churl Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(10):1350-1357.   Published online October 31, 1988
Primary hyerparathyrodism is rare in children under the age of sixteen and is characterized by conspicuous skeletal and renal changes. An 11 years old male patient who had complained of severe lower back pain, nausea and vomiting since last 3 months, showed typical laboratory and radiological findings of primary hyperparathy roidism. Confirmatory diagnosis was made by elevated serum parathyroid hormone concentration, imaging method by technetium-thallium subtraction...