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Calcium-sensing receptor: Role in health and disease

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a 1,078 amino acid G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), which is predominantly expressed in the parathyroids and kidney.
R V Thakker
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Primary hyperparathyroidism: Experience from a tertiary care centre in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objective: To study the clinical, biochemical and radiological features and management outcomes of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism.Methods: This retrospective study was conducted at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan and ...
Das, Bhagwan   +3 more
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Changes in clinical and laboratory findings at the time of diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism in a University Hospital in São Paulo from 1985 to 2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In contrast to most developed countries, most patients with primary hyperparathyroidism in Brazil are still symptomatic at diagnosis. However, we have been observing a change in this pattern, especially in the last few years.
Abrahão, Márcio   +9 more
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Investigating patients with normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism: When is a parathyroid scintigraphy indicated?

open access: yesWorld Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2019
In clinical practice, physicians often encounter patients with persistent elevated serum parathyroid hormone levels and normal serum calcium levels, a state known as normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism (NHPT).
Elias E. Mazokopakis   +1 more
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Evaluation of Parathyroid Hormone Increase After Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesSouthern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2020
INTRODUCTION[|]In this study, we tried to evaluate retrospectively high levels of parathyroid hormone in patients who received parathyroidectomy due to primary hyperparathyroidism in the light of the literature search.[¤]METHODS[|]In this study, 121 ...
Muhammet Fikri Kundes, Hasan Fehmi Kucuk
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The prevalence and natural history of normocalcaemic hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Normocalcaemic hyperparathyroidism (NPHPT) is characterised by persistently normal calcium levels, elevated PTH values on at least two consecutive measurements, after excluding other causes of secondary hyperparathyroidism. The prevalence of the disease
Schini, Marian
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Vitamin A and Hydrochlorothiazide Causing Severe Hypercalcemia in a Patient With Primary Hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019
Objective . To report a case of severe hypercalcemia, exacerbated by vitamin A supplementation and hydrochlorothiazide, in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism. Methods . Clinical and laboratory findings are presented along with response to therapy.
Ron T. Varghese MBBS   +5 more
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Parathyroid Hormone Hyper- and Hypoparathyroidism Effect of Treatment and Long-term Follow-up Studies [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: High or low parathyroid hormone (PTH) can be challenging in diagnosis and treatment. The prevalence and natural history of normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism (nHPT) are still not known.
Kontogeorgos, Georgios
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Hypertension Secondary to PHPT: Cause or Coincidence? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) may be associated with arterial hypertension. The underlying mechanisms are not fully understood and reversibility by parathyroid surgery is controversial.
Lang, Susanne M., Schiffl, Helmut
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