
Avitaminosis as a cause of spasmophilia
Author(s) -
E. Lepsky
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj76554
Subject(s) - vitamin d and neurology , vitamin d deficiency , calcium , guanidine , endocrinology , medicine , biology , biochemistry
Since the existing hypotheses about the causes of spasmophilia (lack of calcium, dysfunction of the thymus or parathyroid glands, alkaloa or guanidine poisoning) cannot be considered completely convincing, prof. P. Reuher (Kl. W., 1923, No. 4-5) is looking for its cause in vitamin deficiency.