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Surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a hypercalcemic disorder that occurs when one or more parathyroid glands produces excessive parathyroid hormone (PTH).
Murilo Catafesta das Neves +2 more
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Update on Preoperative Parathyroid Localization in Primary Hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Parathyroidectomy is the treatment of choice for primary hyperparathyroidism when the clinical criteria are met. Although bilateral neck exploration is traditionally the standard method for surgery, minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP), or focused ...
Hye-Sun Park +4 more
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Normocalcemic non-renal hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is produced by the parathyroid glands, which are the main regulators of calcium and phosphorus metabolism. Hyperparathyroidism is a clinical condition associated with an increase in serum PTH content.
O.V. Kaminskyi, Yu.O. Kaminskа
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Normocalcemic Primary Hyperparathyroidism. A Case Report and Literature Review
Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) has been proposed to be a new phenotype of the disease. It is characterized by persistently high levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and normal calcium levels.
Alexis Jared Paz Lopez +6 more
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Mutations in the CYP27B1 gene cause vitamin D dependent rickets in pugs
Abstract Rickets is a disorder of bone development and can be the result of either dietary or genetic causes. Here, related pugs from 2 litters were included. Three pugs had clinical signs including, lameness, bone deformities, and dyspnea. One other pug was found dead.
Cecilia Rohdin +11 more
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Giant parathyroid adenoma presenting with multiple pathologic fractures: A case report
Key Clinical Message Hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disorder, which must be suspected in patients presenting with fatigue, history of pathologic fracture and the diagnosis can be confirmed by elevated calcium and PTH levels, and the preferred treatment option.
Hassan Abshirini +5 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism is a hormonal disorder whose prevalence is approximately 1–2% in the United States of America. The disease has become more recognizable to clinicians in an earlier phase and, at present, patients can be diagnosed with “classic”
Melanie Goldfarb, Frederick R. Singer
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two cases
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is the most common cause of hypercalcemia and is characterized by hypercalcemia and levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) that are inappropriately high for the hypercalcemic state.
Giuseppe Turiano, Astrid Herberg
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Normocalcemic Parathyroid Adenoma with Brown's Tumor Maxilla: A Rare Case [PDF]
Introduction: Primary hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid adenoma commonly causes raised serum calcium and focal giant cell lytic lesions in bones known as Brown’s tumors. It is more common in females in the post-menopausal age group.
Aarushi Wadhawan +5 more
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Normocalcemic Hyperparathyroidism: A Heterogeneous Disorder Often Misdiagnosed?
Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (NHPT) was first described over 10 years ago, but uncertainties still remain about its definition, prevalence, and rates of complications.
Guido Zavatta, Bart L Clarke
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