Abstract:BACKGROUND
Hypoparathyroidism is uncommon, and cataracts secondary to hypoparathyroidism are even rarer. Herein, we report a case of bilateral cataracts following hypoparathyroidism.
CASE SUMMARY
A 27-year-old man presented to our hospital because of painless and progressive visual impairment of both eyes over two years. He was previously diagnosed with hypocalcemia but did not take calcium supplements regularly. He had no history of anterior neck thyroid surgery. After… Show more
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