TY - JOUR TI - Hypoparathyroidism in a patient presenting with severe myopathy and skin rash. Case report and review of the literature. AU - Syriou, V. AU - Kolitsa, A. AU - Pantazi, L. AU - Pikazis, D. JO - Hormones (Athens, Greece) PY - 2005 VL - 4 TODO - 3 SP - 161-164 PB - SN - null TODO - 10.14310/horm.2002.11154 TODO - parathyroid hormone, case report; differential diagnosis; follow up; hospitalization; human; hypoparathyroidism; male; middle aged; muscle disease; rash; review; risk assessment, Diagnosis, Differential; Exanthema; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hypoparathyroidism; Male; Middle Aged; Muscular Diseases; Parathyroid Hormone; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index TODO - A 47-year old man with idiopathic hypoparathyroidism (IHP), presented as severe myopathy and skin rash is described. The serum muscle enzymes were increased. After treatment with calcium and vitamin D, the clinical condition improved, the skin rash gradually disappeared, and the muscle enzymes decreased and remained within the normal range thereafter. ER -