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Pathogenesis of refractory secondary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]

, 2002
Pathogenesis of refractory secondary hyperparathyroidism. 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
Rodriguez, Mariano, Canalejo, Antonio, Garfia, Bartolome, Almaden, Yolanda, Aguilera, Escolastico   +4 more
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Husbandry factors are associated with skin, gastrointestinal and ophthalmic disorders in leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius)

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Research into disorders in captive reptiles is notably sparse in the UK, despite the popularity of various species as pets. This study aimed to survey and investigate risk factors for disorders of leopard geckos in the UK. Methods Medical records for leopard geckos presenting at three veterinary practices between 2019 and 2023 were ...
Joshua Henley, Tom Dutton, Joanna Hedley
wiley   +1 more source

The Diagnostic Accuracy of High Resolution Ultrasound Imaging for Detection of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2011
Ultrasound is one of the preferred modalities for evaluation of the parathyroid glands. This study was undertaken to determine the accuracy of high resolution ultrasound for secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic renal failure. From March
Hassan Anari, Bahman Bashardoust, Masoud Pourissa, Soheila Refahi   +3 more
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A case report of multiple giant cell granulomas related to tertiary hyperparathyroidism

مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2013
Introduction: Excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone results in hyperparathyroidism which is classified into primary, secondary and tertiary categories.
Parviz Deyhimi, Mohammadreza Amjadi, Samaneh Shirani, Mahsa Kalantari, Maryam Jafari   +4 more
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Dystrophic Calcifications in the Breast from Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

, 2021
Background: Soft tissue calcification is common in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism who have received long-term treatment with hemodialysis. However, calcifications in the breast parenchyma are not common.
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Understanding Low Motivation for Treatment in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Qualitative Study of Patients and Providers in the United States

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Untreated PHPT represents a major health service failure driven in part by poor disease literacy and constrained primary care encounters. ABSTRACT Background Two thirds of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) go untreated, risking progressive osteoporosis, fractures, and nephrolithiasis.
John O'Connor, Alexandra Helbing, Diana Guiterrez‐Meza, Esra Alagoz, Alexander Chiu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shear Wave Elastography in Patients with Primary and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

, 2021
Objectives: In this study, we aim to determine the elastographic characteristics of both primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism using shear wave elastography.
Laura Cotoi, Andreea Borlea, Adalbert Schiller, Dana Stoian, Bogdan Timar, Oana Schiller, Nicusor Gheorghe Pop, Daniela Amzar, Ioan Sporea   +8 more
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Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis associated with long‐term antiepileptic therapy: Autopsy findings and differential diagnostic considerations

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis is an uncommon finding and may present a diagnostic challenge in clinical and forensic practice. We report the case of a 53‐year‐old woman with a long‐standing history of epilepsy treated with phenytoin and sodium valproate who collapsed at home suddenly and died despite resuscitative efforts.
Maria Piagkou, Athina Tousia, George Triantafyllou, Dimitrios Vlachodimitropoulos, Samer Al Besher, Panagiotis Manolarakis‐Papadopoulos, Alexandros Samolis, Stavroula Papadodima   +7 more
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Bone Health and Aging in Klinefelter Syndrome

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is typically diagnosed in young adults, but advances in prenatal testing have led to its recognition at a much earlier age. Conversely, diagnosis in late adulthood remains uncommon, but still occurs. Independently from the age at diagnosis, KS individuals now receive more accurate and tailored care management than in ...
Filippo Vignali, Daniele Renda Livraghi, Francesco Costantino, Sara De Vincentis, Vincenzo Rochira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous Rupture of the Patellar and Contralateral Quadriceps Tendons Associated with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in a Patient Receiving Long-term Dialysis

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Although spontaneous rupture of the extensor tendon of the knee is more likely to occur in uremic patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism, simultaneous ruptures of bilateral knee extensor tendons is a rarely reported condition.
Chiu-Ming Chen, Shyu-Jye Wang, Shing-Sheng Wu   +2 more
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