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[Hyperparathyroidism secondary to anticonvulsant treatment]
1Amtssygehuset Roskilde, medicinsk afdeling.
Ugeskrift for Laeger
|November 29, 2001
Abstract:
Treatment with some anticonvulsants is known to lead to liver enzyme induction. Two cases suggest that this interaction is also the mechanism behind anticonvulsant osteomalacia, which is characterised by hypocalcaemia, elevated alkaline phosphatase, and low 25(OH) cholecalciferol.