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Title: A practical approach to hypocalcaemia in children. Author: Shaw N. Journal: Endocr Dev; 2009; 16():73-92. PubMed ID: 19494662. Abstract: Hypocalcaemia is one of the commonest disorders of mineral metabolism seen in children and can be a consequence of several different aetiologies. These include a failure of secretion or action of parathyroid hormone, disorders of vitamin D metabolism and abnormal function of the calcium-sensing receptor. A practical approach to the investigation, diagnosis and subsequent management of hypocalcaemic disorders is presented.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]