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A rare occurrence of primary hyperparathyroidism with brown tumor in the left maxilla

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Brown tumors are rare skeletal manifestations of hyperparathyroidism. It is a form of osteitis fibrosa cystica caused by hyperparathyroidism due to excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone. Then, hypercalcemia results in excessive osteoclastic activity
Muhammad Afiq Muhammed Fahimy, Siti Rahmah Hashim Isa Merican, Maya Mazuwin Yahya, Muhamamad Faeid Othman   +3 more
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Apparent Recurrence of Hyperparathyroidism following Quadruple Parathyroidectomy

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2013
Recurrent hyperparathyroidism can occur following quadruple parathyroidectomy and during radical parathyroidectomy and so that future hypoparathyroidism is avoided autotransplantation of parathyroid tissue is often preformed. Herein, I describe a patient
David S. H. Bell
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Transient Hyperparathyroidism and Severe Intrauterine Osteopenia Linked to Novel Homozygous TRPV6 Deletion

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Context Placental calcium (Ca2+) transport is essential for foetal bone mineralisation and development, as well as for Ca2+ homoeostasis. Rare mutations in transient receptor potential vanilloid (TRPV) 6 of the infant cause insufficient maternal‐foetal Ca2+ transport through the placenta.
Teodora Grigore, Quinty Leusink, Femke Latta, Bram van der Eerden, Paul de Laat, Danielle van der Kaay, Joost Hoenderop   +6 more
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Declining Rates of Inpatient Parathyroidectomy for Primary Hyperparathyroidism in the US.

PLoS ONE, 2016
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, Aimee D Shu, Jin Long, Maria E Montez-Rath, Mary B Leonard, Jeffrey A Norton, Glenn M Chertow   +6 more
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How accurate is your sclerostin measurement?:Comparison between three commercially available sclerostin ELISA kits [PDF]

, 2016
Sclerostin, bone formation antagonist is in the spotlight as a potential biomarker for diseases presenting with associated bone disorders such as chronic kidney disease (CDK-MBD). Accurate measurement of sclerostin is therefore important.
Fisher, Emily, Fraser, William D, Greeves, Julie, Jackson, Sarah, Piec, Isabelle, Tang, Jonathan, Washbourne, Christopher   +6 more
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Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev, Nagore Ambrosio, Cheryl Somani, Elena Figuero, Lior Shapira, Janet Davies   +5 more
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Challenges in differential diagnosis between primary and secondary forms of hyperparathyroidism

Ожирение и метаболизм, 2017
Hyperparathyroidism is a disease characterized by excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in the chief cells of parathyroid glands. There are three types of hyperparathyroidism: primary, secondary, and tertiary depending on the cause of this ...
Natalia G. Mokrysheva, Anna K. Eremkina, Svetlana S. Mirnaya, Elena V. Kovaleva   +3 more
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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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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