Catalog

Hypoparathyroidism associated with Wilson's disease

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Link to WHO Definition

Hypoparathyroidism associated with Wilson's disease – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/454881191

This refers to a decreased function of the parathyroid glands with underproduction of parathyroid hormone. This diagnosis is associated with an autosomal recessive genetic disorder in which copper accumulates in tissues; this manifests as neurological or psychiatric symptoms and liver disease.