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Seizures in Activating Calcium Sensing Receptor Antibodies Positive Autoimmune Hypoparathyroidism & Preponderance of Steroids Therapy: A Case Report
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  • Qaisar Ali Khan,
  • Ameena Shahi,
  • Alishba Shahi,
  • Abdul Baqi,
  • Tamara Tango,
  • Ravina Verma,
  • Asrah Hamid,
  • Priyadharshini Saravanan,
  • Mazhar Alam,
  • Ismail Shinwari,
  • Hoor Ul Ain
Qaisar Ali Khan
DHQ Hospital

Corresponding Author:qaisarak62@gmail.com

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Ameena Shahi
DHQ Hospital
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Alishba Shahi
Lady Reading Hospital
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Abdul Baqi
Mercy Saint Vincent Medical Center
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Tamara Tango
Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
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Ravina Verma
St George University Hospital
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Asrah Hamid
Karachi Medical and Dental College
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Priyadharshini Saravanan
Pondicherry institute of medical sciences, Pondicherry, India
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Mazhar Alam
DHQ and teaching hospital KDA Kohat KPK
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Ismail Shinwari
DHQ and teaching hospital KDA Kohat,KPK, Pakistan
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Hoor Ul Ain
Jinnah Medical College Peshawar
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Abstract

A 55-year-old female patient presented with generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Laboratory evaluation showe low calcium (4.9 mg/dL), low PTH (0.9 pg/mL), & positive activating CaSR antibodies. The condition was diagnosed as autoimmune hypoparathyroidism. Vitamin supplements did not correct the patient’s hypocalcemia and steroids were added to the treatment.
19 Oct 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
20 Oct 2022Submission Checks Completed
20 Oct 2022Assigned to Editor
06 Dec 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
27 Dec 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
31 Dec 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Major
01 Jan 20231st Revision Received
12 Jan 2023Submission Checks Completed
12 Jan 2023Assigned to Editor
12 Jan 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
15 Jan 2023Editorial Decision: Accept