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Medical management and rehabilitation in a patient with avas-cular necrosis of the femoral head in the context of vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism – case report [PDF]

open access: yesBalneo and PRM Research Journal, 2023
Vitamin D is essential in determining bone and muscle health. Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) produces secondary hyperparathyroidism, loss of bone quality and mass, mineral-ization effects and fractures, myopathy, and falls.
Cosmina Diaconu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between pruritus and serum concentrations of parathormone, calcium and phosphorus in hemodialysis patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Chronic renal disorders have a progressive course in most cases, and finally result in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Hemodialysis (HD) is one of the mainstays in the treatment of these patients. Disturbance in calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P) metabolism
Bayzayi, F.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

PARATHYROID CANCER OCCURRING IN RELAPSING SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016
We present a clinical case of parathyroid cancer in a patient with relapsing secondary hyperparathyroidism at 4 years after subtotal parathyroidectomy.
I. V. Kotova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperparathyroidism: A rare cause of worsening of parkinsonism

open access: yesAnnals of Movement Disorders, 2020
Parkinsonism secondary to hypoparathyroidism is well described. The association of hyperparathyroidism with parkinsonism is rare. We describe here a case of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) associated with hyperparathyroidism secondary to a ...
Bhushan R Mishal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maximal parathyroid gland diameter as a predictive factor for autograft-dependent recurrent secondary hyperparathyroidism after total parathyroidectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
IntroductionFollowing total parathyroidectomy (PTx), transcervical thymectomy, and forearm autograft for secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT), recurrent SHPT can occur in the autografted forearm.
Takahisa Hiramitsu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D, a modulator of musculoskeletal health in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The spectrum of activity of vitamin D goes beyond calcium and bone homeostasis, and growing evidence suggests that vitamin D contributes to maintain musculoskeletal health in healthy subjects as well as in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Jordi Bover   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY PANDEMIC, A REALITY OR AN OVER DIAGNOSIS? NEED TO RETHINK VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY CUT OFF LEVELS

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To determine clinical decision limits (cut off points) for vitamin D deficiency based on secondary hyperparathyroidism. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Afshan Bibi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Radioguided Parathyroidectomy for Recurrent Hyperparathyroidism: an effective multi-institutional approach at the University of Messina Hospital

open access: yesAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2021
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The progressive decline in renal function, in fact, leads to the alteration of the metabolism of calcium (Ca), phosphorus (P) and vitamin D.
Antonella Pino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogenesis of refractory secondary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]

open access: yesKidney International, 2002
Calcitriol is currently used to reduce parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in uremic patients. However, a significant number of patients fail to respond to calcitriol therapy. The data suggest that a poor response to calcitriol can be anticipated in patients with severe hyperparathyroidism (with a high basal PTH levels) and uncontrolled serum phosphate ...
Bartolome Garfia   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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