Generalised osteitis fibrosa cystica due to secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a frequent complication of patients with chronic kidney disease and is characterized by excessive serum parathyroid hormone levels and an imbalance in calcium and phosphorus metabolism.
Sundar K Shrestha, A Tayal
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Malignant mimic: Brown tumours of primary hyperparathyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism may lead to skeletal (osteitis fibrosa cystica) and renal complications; however, these are now uncommon in developed countries where hypercalcemia is detected earlier on biochemical screening and prior to the development of overt ...
Brett S. Mansfield, Frederick J. Raal
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Widespread presentation of brown tumors mimicking multiple myeloma
Brown tumors or osteitis fibrosa cystica has become a rare presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism in up-to-date clinical practice. Here, we describe a case of longstanding untreated hyperparathyroidism presenting itself with brown tumors in a 65 ...
Julien Duyck +4 more
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Analysis of the diagnostic presentation profile, parathyroidectomy indication and bone mineral density follow-up of Brazilian patients with primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine disorder with variable clinical expression, frequently presenting as asymptomatic hypercalcemia in Western countries but still predominantly as a symptomatic disease in developing countries.
Abrahão, Márcio +7 more
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Clinical Images: Increased bone metabolism in secondary hyperparathyroidism
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 75, Issue 6, Page 1072-1072, June 2023.
Larissa Valor‐Méndez +4 more
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Chronic kidney disease mineral and bone disorder in children [PDF]
Childhood and adolescence are crucial times for the development of a healthy skeletal and cardiovascular system. Disordered mineral and bone metabolism accompany chronic kidney disease (CKD) and present significant obstacles to optimal bone strength ...
Katherine Wesseling +2 more
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Primaarne hüperparatüreoos – mitmepalgeline haigus. Nelja haigusjuhu kirjeldus ja kirjanduse ülevaade [PDF]
Primaarne hüperparatüreoos (PHP) on suhteliselt sage endokriinhaigus, mille kliinilised manifestatsioonid võivad olla väga mitmekesised. Käesolevas artiklis kirjeldatakse nelja erinevat PHP-haigusjuhtu.
Eglit, Triin, Rajasalu, Tarvo
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Unusual body weight loss due to primary hyperparathyroidism: A case study with literature review
Brown tumors (osteitis fibrosa cystica) are rare pathognomonic signs that occur in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Brown tumors can exist in multiple bones and can easily be misdiagnosed as a metastatic tumor or multiple myeloma.
Yan-Yu Lin +5 more
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Multiple brown tumors represent a rare variant of osteitis fibrosa cystica. Brown tumors are associated with primary, secondary, or tertiary hyperparathyroidism. Brown tumors have been reported in patients with chronic kidney disease resulting in mineral
José Carlos De La Flor Merino +6 more
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Fulvestrant treatment of precocious puberty in girls with McCune-Albright syndrome [PDF]
BACKGROUND: McCune-Albright Syndrome (MAS) is usually characterized by the triad of precocious puberty (PP), fibrous dysplasia, and café au lait spots. Previous treatments investigated for PP have included aromatase inhibitors and the estrogen receptor ...
Charles Sultan +6 more
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