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Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine disorder that results in overproduction of parathyroid hormone by overactivated parathyroid gland leading to a significant rise in blood serum calcium.
Grzegorz J. Kowalski +4 more
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Hyperparathyroidism (primary) NICE guideline: diagnosis, assessment, and initial management. [PDF]
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is secreted from four parathyroid glands situated behind the thyroid gland. PTH regulates calcium and phosphate levels by its promotion of phosphate excretion and calcium reabsorption in the kidneys; stimulation of osteoclastic ...
Jawaid I, Rajesh S.
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Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism
Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a newer phenotype of PHPT defined by elevated PTH concentrations in the setting of normal serum calcium levels.
Natalie E. Cusano, Filomena Cetani
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism: An Overview [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common condition that affects 0.3% of the general population. Primary and tertiary care specialists can encounter patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, and prompt recognition and treatment can greatly reduce ...
Jessica MacKenzie-Feder +4 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism and fracture probability.
Summary: The incidence of hip and major osteoporotic fracture was increased in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism even in patients not referred for parathyroidectomy.
Bouillon, Roger +10 more
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Bacterial specificity of the gut microbiome predicts bone density in primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism causes mild-to-severe bone loss, but the reason for this heterogeneity is unclear. We investigated the role of the microbiome in 50 primary hyperparathyroidism patients.
Hamid Y. Dar +8 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism: diagnostics and surgical management [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrinological pathology of parathyroid glands. Its predominant form is a single parathyroid gland adenoma. We present a case of a 53-year-old patient, who was referred with primary hyperparathyroidism.
Leszek Sulkowski, Maciej Matyja
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Anaesthetic Implications in Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Severe Hypercalcaemia: a Case Report [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a rare endocrinal disorder of excess production of parathormone. A wide array of presenting symptoms may occur from parathormone induced hypercalcaemia leading to nephrolithiasis, osteoporosis, muscle weakness and cardiac ...
Pranav Bansal +3 more
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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Primary Hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Aim: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS), metabolic abnormalities and independent predictors of MetS in primary hyperparathyroidism and to contribute to long-term follow-up and management of these patients ...
Gökçen Tuğba Çevik +7 more
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Management of normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism
Traditional hypercalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disease. Patients with a history of nephrolithiasis or a suspected metabolic bone disease are increasingly being identified with elevated PTH concentrations in the setting of ...
Bilezikian, John P +5 more
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