Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism

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3/2021 vol. 27
Letter to the Editor

Neonatal seizures: A mother’s blessing in disguise

Saniya Gupta 1
,
Jaivinder Yadav 1
,
Rakesh Kumar 1
,
Lokesh Saini 2
,
Kousik Vankadari 3
,
Devi Dayal 1
  1. Division of Pediatric Endocrinology Department of Pediatrics, PGIMER Chandigarh, India
  2. Division of Child Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
  3. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab 2021; 27 (3): 232–234
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pedm.2021.109124
Online publish date: 2021/09/30
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Confronting perimenopausal women’s knowledge of coronary heart disease with their health behaviours. Controversial role of hormone replacement therapy in the protection of coronary heart disease
Fetus and neonate are dependent maternal supply of calcium for maintaining the calcium profile in physiologic range. The disturbances in maternal calcium homeostasis leads to changes in the baby’s calcium. Maternal investigations in neonatal hypocalcemia not only reveal the etiology in the baby but are sometime helpful in unmasking maternal disorder of calcium homeostasis.

Keywords

calcium, hypoparathyroidism, parathyroid adenoma, neonatal seizure

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