10 Symptoms of Hypoparathyroidism
Symptom #9: Seizures
A seizure refers to an episode where there is abnormally excessive neuronal activity in the brain. It can cause a tonic clonic seizure or absence seizure. In patients without previous history of seizures, it should be considered as a medical emergency.
Seizures can occur in those with epilepsy, brain trauma, elevated body temperature, drug use, hypoglycemia, low levels of oxygen, and more. Seizures can also occur in hypoparathyroidism patients with hypocalcemia. It should be considered a medical emergency in this situation.
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