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Prognosis and Phenotypes of Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma Associated With Hypercalcemia

open access: yesHead &Neck, Volume 47, Issue 8, Page 2174-2182, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Purpose Hypercalcemia is the most common metabolic disorder in cancer, affecting 10%–20% of patients with advanced malignancies, including squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC), though its prognostic significance remains poorly studied.
Elodie Mamou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism : study of its prevalence and natural history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Context Normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism (NPHPT) is characterized by persistently normal calcium levels and elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) values, after excluding other causes of secondary hyperparathyroidism. The prevalence of the disease varies
Eastell, R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Lost Opportunity: Early Nephrolithiasis as a Missed Indicator of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Over Eight Years

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Primary hyperparathyroidism may present with a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific initial symptoms, often delaying diagnosis. Nephrolithiasis, a common presentation, is often treated in isolation without consideration of an underlying hyperparathyroidism.
Prince Yaw Boahene   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Hypercalcemia of Malignancy Among Advanced Cancer Patients Attending Palliative Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Hypercalcemia is a common complication of advanced malignancy and a palliative care emergency. Its incidence increases in the later stages of the disease and is linked to a poor prognosis. Understanding the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and factors associated with malignancy‐related hypercalcemia is crucial for developing ...
Rafsana Rouf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parathyromatosis: A Challenging Management in a Young Girl Case Report With Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Endocrinology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Parathytomatosis is a rare cause of persistent or recurrent hyperparathyroidism, defined by the presence of hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissues scattered throughout the neck and mediastinum. Preoperative diagnosis and localization of all the seeded parathyroid tissue is difficult, therefore, many imaging modalities are needed to determine the ...
Grace Jrad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment Outcomes of Hypercalcemia of Malignancy Among Advanced Cancer Patients Attending Palliative Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh: An Observational Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Hypercalcemia is one of the most common complications of advanced malignancy. Treatment of hypercalcemia among advanced cancer patients often gives rise to complex ethical issues. This study aims to explore treatment outcomes of hypercalcemia among advanced cancer patients so that palliative care physicians can design cost ...
Rafsana Rouf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Misnomer

open access: yesOTO Open, Volume 8, Issue 4, October-December 2024.
Abstract 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. Diagnosing this condition involves ruling out secondary causes and understanding the complexities of the laboratory values associated with ...
Hänel W. Eberly   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skeletal Manifestations of Hyperparathyroidism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The presentation of hyperparathyroidism changed over the last decades which gave rise to more variable presentations than before. Hyperparathyroidism has a catabolic effect on the skeleton whether the disease is symptomatic or asymptomatic or ...
Khedr, Ahmed
core   +1 more source

Serum calcitriol concentrations measured with a new direct automated assay in a large population of adult healthy subjects and in various clinical situations

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceThe measurement of calcitriol [1,25(OH2)D], is important for the differential diagnosis of several disorders of calcium/phosphorus metabolism but is time-consuming and tricky. We measured serum calcitriol with a new automated direct
Benachi, Alexandra   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

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