Ibtissam Harrouy

Is Hypocalcaemia Secondary to Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism a Possible Cause of Dilated Cardiomyopathy? A Case of Reversible Hypocalcemia-induced Cardiomyopathy

Mohamed Sarsari, Soukaina Cherkaoui, Roukaya Moujahid, Narjiss Bennani, Khaiter Meryem, Ibtissam Harrouy, Jamila Zarzur & Mohamed Cherti · Asian Journal of Cardiology Research · 2026

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a heterogeneous myocardial disorder frequently linked to ischemic, hypertensive, or idiopathic etiologies. However, metabolic causes such as hypocalcemia, though rare, can lead to reversible myocardial dysfunction. Hypocalcemia-induced cardiomyopat...