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Parathyroid Adenoma: is Sestamibi scintigraphy mandatory? [PDF]

, 2013
Localization of parathyroid adenoma using 99mTc scintigraphy is the standard of care. However, of late, ultrasound has been employed to this end with increasing frequency.1, 2, 3 The employment of intra-operative PTH estimation (IOPTH) has further ...
Maharajan, Chandrasekar, Vedachalam, Sucharitha   +1 more
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Evaluation of a Phosphate Management Protocol to Achieve Optimum Serum Phosphate Levels in Hemodialysis Patients [PDF]

, 2008
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10512276 Copyright National Kidney Foundation, Inc. DOI: 10.1053/j.jrn.2008.05.003To evaluate the effectiveness of a protocol designed to optimize serum phosphate levels in ...
Cheung, C.F., Cunningham, J., Fan, S., Glass, G., Madden, A.M., Yokum, D.   +5 more
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Construction of a prognostic assessment model for diabetic nephropathy based on serum fibrinogen and renal tissue IFTA score

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the association between serum fibrinogen (FIB) and clinicopathological features and renal prognosis in type 2 diabetic nephropathy (T2DN), and develop a web‐based dynamic model to predict renal progression. Methods This paper retrospectively enrolled 173 biopsy‐proven T2DN patients and stratified them by the optimal FIB ...
Lin Ning, Xiaohong Zhang, Yuan Fang, Mengjie Weng, Yongjie Zhuo, Jianxin Wan   +5 more
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Effects of etelcalcetide on fibroblast growth factor 23 in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism receiving hemodialysis [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Etelcalcetide is an intravenous calcimimetic approved for treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) in patients receiving hemodialysis. Besides lowering parathyroid hormone (PTH), etelcalcetide also significantly reduces fibroblast
Block, Geoffrey A., Chertow, Glenn M., Cooper, Kerry, Fouqueray, Bruno, Moe, Sharon M., Oberbauer, Rainer, Sun, Yan, Tomlin, Holly, Vervloet, Marc, Wolf, Myles   +9 more
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism

The Oncologist, 2007
Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Discuss the pathophysiology of primary hyperparathyroidism.Discuss the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment options for primary hyperparathyroidism.Discuss cure of disease and recurrent or persistent disease ...
James W, Suliburk, Nancy D, Perrier
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on the Risk of Falls in a General Population—The Finnish Vitamin D Trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The impact of vitamin D on fall incidence remains controversial. We studied the effect of 5 years of vitamin D3 supplementation on the risk of falls in a double‐blind, placebo‐controlled randomized trial with generally healthy, community‐dwelling men and women in Finland.
Toni Rikkonen, Sari Hantunen, Heikki Kröger, Christel Lamberg‐Allardt, JoAnn E. Manson, Tarja Nurmi, Marjo Tuppurainen, Ari Voutilainen, Tomi‐Pekka Tuomainen, Jyrki K. Virtanen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management and outcomes of hyperparathyroidism: a case series from a single institution over two decades

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2018
Hassan Al-Thani,1 Moamena El-Matbouly,1 Maryam Al-Sulaiti,1 Mohammad Asim,2 Ahmad Majzoub,1 Abdelhakem Tabeb,1 Ayman El-Menyar2,3 1Department of Surgery, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar; 2Clinical Research, Trauma & Vascular Surgery, Hamad ...
Al-Thani H, El-Matbouly M, Al-Sulaiti M, Asim M, Majzoub A, Tabeb A, El-Menyar A   +6 more
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Aspects of surgical treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism

Acta Medica Leopoliensia, 2019
Aim. To evaluate the results of surgical treatment of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. Material and methods. The work is based on retrospective and prospective analysis of the results of treatment among 81 patients with typical clinical ...
R.T. Kuzenko, A.O. Vaсeba, O.S. Gavrylyuk, M.B. Fedorkiv   +3 more
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Stability of extemporaneously prepared cinacalcet oral suspensions [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose The stability of extemporaneously prepared cinacalcet suspensions over 90 days was evaluated. Methods Cinacalcet 5-mg/mL suspension was prepared by triturating 30-mg cinacalcet tablets.
Chablani, Lipika, Hutchinson, David, Thomson, Kara   +2 more
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Effect of Two Therapeutic Renal Diets on Hormonal and Regulatory Pathways Affecting Calcium Homeostasis in Cats With Early‐Stage Chronic Kidney Disease

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a known risk factor for hypercalcemia in cats. Phosphate‐restricted diets have also been implicated in causing hypercalcemia, in part because phosphate restriction increases the Ca:P ratio. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of two different therapeutic renal foods on ionized (iCa ...
Jean A. Hall, Elizabeth M. Morris, Dale A. Fritsch, John J. Brejda, Kim M. Wilson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source