Magnesium depletion. A report of a case

Gelfand, M.; Knottenbelt, E.

Central African Journal of Medicine 26(10): 218-220

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0008-9176
PMID: 7261050
Document Number: 165138
An African woman admitted to hospital with acute tetany, related to poor nutritional state and to the strain of pregnancy, had hypomagnesaemia, in addition to hypocalcaemia and hypokaliaemia. She was given a diet with sufficient magnesium to restore the body needs quickly.

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