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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 IntroductionSecondary hyperparathyroidism, as a result of chronic kidney disease could be treated medically or surgically. When pharmacotherapy fails, patients undergo surgery - parathyroidectomy, the curative treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism ...
Cristian Iorga +11 more
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BMC Nephrology, 2022 Background In end-stage kidney disease, patients may undergo parathyroidectomy if secondary hyperparathyroidism cannot be managed medically. This study was designed to estimate the parathyroidectomy rate in the United States (US) and to quantify changes ...
Mark D Danese +4 more
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Long-term renal graft outcome after parathyroidectomy - a retrospective single centre study
BMC Nephrology, 2020 Background Surgical correction of hyperparathyroidism after kidney transplantation has been associated with significant graft function decline. We examined the effects of parathyroidectomy on short- and long-term graft function and its potential ...
Margret Patecki +3 more
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Delayed Calcium Normalization after Successful Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021 Introduction. Parathyroidectomy is the curative treatment option in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). The decrease of parathormone (PTH) by 50% or more from levels prior to surgery after excision predicts successful parathyroidectomy.
Iván Emilio de la Cruz Rodríguez +7 more
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Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Surgical treatment for primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) has evolved from bilateral exploration through a long transcervical incision to focused parathyroidectomy with a minimal incision above the pathologic gland.
Shin-Young Park +3 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 ContextThe recent American and European guidelines on management of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) did not endorse neurocognitive evaluation as part of standard work-up and did not consider it as a surgery criterion.The neurocognitive ...
Auryan Szalat +4 more
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International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2021 Background Microwave ablation is effective for severe secondary hyperparathyroidism, but the difference in efficacy between microwave ablation and parathyroidectomy remains unclear.
Zongli Diao +8 more
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The Risk of Peripheral Arterial Disease after Parathyroidectomy in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 PURPOSE:The changes of the risk of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in patients with end-stage renal disease after parathyroidectomy are scant. METHODS:We used a nationwide health insurance claims database to select all dialysis-dependent patients with ...
Yueh-Han Hsu +5 more
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Controversy and progress in parathyroidectomy for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Waike lilun yu shijian, 2023 Secondary hyperparathyroidism is one of common complications of long-term dialysis patients. Although medical treatment schemes such as calcimimetics and vitamin D analogues can be selected, patients refractory to drug treatment can still refer to ...
WANG Qiang, ZHA Siluo, ZHANG Wei
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Declining Rates of Inpatient Parathyroidectomy for Primary Hyperparathyroidism in the US. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Parathyroidectomy is the only curative therapy for patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. However, the incidence, correlates and consequences of parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism across the entire US population are unknown.
Sun Moon Kim +6 more
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