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Primary Hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), the most common cause of hypercalcemia, is most often identified in postmenopausal women. The clinical presentation of PHPT has evolved over the past 40 years to include three distinct clinical phenotypes ...
John P Bilezikian
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Primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disorder caused by overactivation of parathyroid glands resulting in excessive release of parathyroid hormone. The resultant hypercalcemia leads to a myriad of symptoms. Primary hyperparathyroidism may increase a patient's morbidity and even mortality if left untreated.
John P Bilezikian +2 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine disorder that results in overproduction of parathyroid hormone by overactivated parathyroid gland leading to a significant rise in blood serum calcium.
Grzegorz J. Kowalski +4 more
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Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism
Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a newer phenotype of PHPT defined by elevated PTH concentrations in the setting of normal serum calcium levels.
Natalie E. Cusano, Filomena Cetani
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The last international guidelines on the evaluation and management of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) were published in 2014. Research since that time has led to new insights into epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, measurements, genetics ...
John P Bilezikian +2 more
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Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Genetics of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
In this narrative review, we present data gathered over four decades (1980–2020) on the epidemiology, pathophysiology and genetics of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT).
Salvatore Minisola +2 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Key Clinical Message We report a case of hyperparathyroidism with hypercalcemia caused by a giant parathyroid adenoma. We use a technetium sestamibi scan to locate parathyroid mass.
Ao Wang, Lei Yuan
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Introduction: Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine disorder that causes disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism in the human body.
Laura Loryś +7 more
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Should Symptoms Be Considered an Indication for Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism?
Asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism is a very common endocrine condition, yet management of this disease process remains controversial. Primary hyperparathyroidism can lead to a myriad of symptoms which not only decreases the quality of life of ...
Alexandria D McDow, Rebecca S Sippel
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Impact of Parathyroidectomy on Kidney Function in Adults With Primary Hyperparathyroidism. [PDF]
Bandovas JP +7 more
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