TETANY AND PARATHYROID HYPERPLASIA IN THE NEWBORN INFANT: INFLUENCE OF DIETARY PHOSPHATE LOAD
- 1 May 1952
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 9 (5), 534-543
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.9.5.534
Abstract
The importance of measuring serum inorganic P in the differential diagnosis of neonatal distress is pointed out. Three cases of newborn tetany are descr.; the cases of 3 newborns with symptomatology other than tetany are reported. Autopsy findings on 8 newborn with parathyroid hyperplasia and on 8 newborns and 5 older children with normal parathyroid glands were studied for dietary causes of death.Keywords
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