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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 ...
M. Walker, S. Silverberg
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Primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Over the past several generations, primary hyperparathyroidism (PHTP) has undergone a change in its clinical presentation in many countries from a symptomatic disease to an asymptomatic one.
J. Bilezikian+5 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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Primary Hyperparathyroidism: An Overview [PDF]
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common condition that affects 0.3% of the general population. Primary and tertiary care specialists can encounter patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, and prompt recognition and treatment can greatly reduce ...
Jessica MacKenzie-Feder+4 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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Biochemistry in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: PHPT can be symptomatic or asymptomatic, according to the presence of classic symptoms (skeletal or renal involvement), without conclusive evidence of its relation to biochemical parameters.
Tania K. Cázares Robles+4 more
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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 ...
J. Bilezikian+13 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).
S. Minisola+14 more
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Classical and Nonclassical Manifestations of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
This narrative review summarizes data on classical and nonclassical manifestations of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). It is based on a rigorous literature search, inclusive of a Medline search for systematic reviews from 1940 to December 2020 ...
G. E. El-Hajj Fuleihan+14 more
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Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Since the last international guidelines were published in 2014 on the evaluation and management of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), new information has become available with regard to evaluation, diagnosis, epidemiology, genetics, classical and ...
J. Bilezikian+18 more
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