Formula fed twin infants with recurrent hypocalcemic seizures with vitamin D deficient rickets and hyperphosphatemia

• Main Authors: Byung Wook Jo (Author), Ye Jee Shim (Author), Jin Hyeok Choi (Author), Jun Sik Kim (Author), Hee Joung Lee (Author), Heung Sik Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Vitamin D deficient rickets is generally known to occur in breast fed infants. And excessive phosphate ingestion is a main cause of late onset hypocalcemia in formula fed infants. Here we introduce 45-day-old formula fed hypocalcemic twins with recurrent seizure attacks. They were diagnosed as havin...