Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism. [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common disorder of mineral metabolism characterized by incompletely regulated, excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone from one or more of the parathyroid glands. The historical view of this disease describes two distinct entities marked by two eras.
Bilezikian JP, Silverberg SJ.
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Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism associated with progressive cortical bone loss – A case report [PDF]
The existence of normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (NPHP) was acknowledged at the Third and Fourth International Proceedings on primary hyperparathyroidism PHPT but data relating to its clinical presentation, natural history, and skeletal status ...
Joseph R. Tucci
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Paget’s Disease of Bone and Normocalcemic Variant of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in an Osteoporotic Male: Exceptional Coexistence [PDF]
Background and clinical significance: Paget’s disease of bone involves anomalies of the bone metabolism; however, the presence of tumor-derivate abnormal parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels does not represent one of these disturbances. To our best knowledge,
Ana-Maria Gheorghe +4 more
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Clinical, Biochemical, and Radiological Profile of Normocalcemic Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Abstract Context The clinical and radiological aspects of normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism (NHPT) are confounded by the differing methods used to rule out secondary hyperparathyroidism and by the small sample size.
Andrea Palermo +2 more
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Kidney Stone Risk in Normocalcemic Hyperparathyroidism before and after Parathyroid Surgery
The higher risk for kidney stone in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism is well-documented; stone risk in patients with normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (NPHPT) remains unclear.
Jie Tang, Kamil Malshy, Gyan Pareek
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Evaluation of coronary calcium score in patients with normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Patrícia Nunes Mesquita,1 Ana Paula Dornelas Leão Leite,2 Stella das Chagas Crisóstomo,1 Enio Veras Filho,1 Lucas da Cunha Xavier,1 Francisco Bandeira1 1Unit of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Diseases, Hospital Agamenon Magalh ...
Mesquita PN +5 more
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Three Malagasy Cases of Severe Bone Complications Revealing Primary Hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a metabolic disorder characterized by hypercalcemia with elevated or unsuppressed parathyroid hormone (PTH). It is rare in children but common in adults, particularly in women around the age of 50.
Zolalaina Andrianadison +5 more
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Addison disease and normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism in a dog with multiple endocrine neoplasia [PDF]
A 12-year old dog with a 9-year history of primary adrenal insufficiency was referred to the service for hyporexia, muscle weakness, polyuria and polydipsia.
Elber Alberto Soler Arias +2 more
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Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Misnomer
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is an endocrine disorder marked by elevated secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH), which results in hypercalcemia and may cause complications in the kidneys and bones.
Hänel W. Eberly +4 more
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We describe here the case of an elderly female with severe osteoporosis, who presented with a worsening backache, following teriparatide treatment. She was subsequently diagnosed to have normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism.
Vishal Gupta
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