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  • Title: Hypoparathyroidism unmasked by alendronate.
    Author: Kashyap AS, Kashyap S.
    Journal: Postgrad Med J; 2000 Jul; 76(897):417-8. PubMed ID: 10878202.
    Abstract:
    The case of an elderly woman is reported in whom alendronate, given for osteoporosis, led to severe hypocalcaemia a few days after starting the drug treatment. This was caused by the unmasking of previously unrecognised hypoparathyroidism.
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