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Differential Diagnosis of Primary and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Caused by Vitamin D Deficiency
Causes of secondary increase of parathyroid hormone, especially vitamin D deficiency, can significantly interfere with the diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism.
S.M. Cherenko, H.V. Bandura
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease
In the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism of end-stage chronic kidney disease, vitamin D receptor activation and allosteric modulators of the calcium-sensing receptor inhibit glandular hyperplasia, reduce parathyroid hormone levels, impact on ...
Lilit V. Egshatyan +2 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism: diagnostics and surgical management
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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BackgroundThe existing literature on the relationship of hyperparathyroidism with both blood counts and biochemical indicators primarily comprises observational studies, which have produced inconsistent findings.
Yan Jiang +10 more
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Persistent hyperparathyroidism affects renal outcomes and mortality. After kidney transplantation, cinacalcet is not approved as treatment for hyperparathyroidism. Parathyroidectomy, on the other hand, reverses electrolytes and mineral bone metabolism in
Ekamol Tantisattamo, David D. Ono
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Hypercalcaemia and its systemic sequelae are a relatively common finding amongst patients in the field of endocrinology. Primary hyperparathyroidism, a frequent cause of hypercalcaemia, is often seen among middle-aged female patients, typically resulting
Maxim Barnett +4 more
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Successful Treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica from Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica (OFC) is defined as the classic skeletal manifestation of advanced primary hyperparathyroidism. With the increased detection by means of routine calcium screening, the clinical profile of primary hyperparathyroidism in Western ...
Anthony M. Maina, Harry Kraus
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Brown Tumors of the Jaws: A Retrospective Study
Objectives: (1) Describe the clinical spectrum, imaging features, management, and outcome of brown tumors (BT) of the jaws. (2) Determine via a literature review the facts and controversies around the characteristics and management of this lesion ...
Maya Fedhila +8 more
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Declining Rates of Inpatient Parathyroidectomy for Primary Hyperparathyroidism in the US. [PDF]
Parathyroidectomy is the only curative therapy for patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. However, the incidence, correlates and consequences of parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism across the entire US population are unknown.
Sun Moon Kim +6 more
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