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Primary hyperparathyroidism

Current Opinion in Oncology, 2004
This contribution presents research progress concerning primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), and the background for recent notable changes in treatment policy.Research has clarified that most patients with pHPT require surgery due to risk for osteoporosis, renal stones, and possibly silent complications of renal impairment, cardiovascular disease, and ...
Göran, Akerström, Per, Hellman
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Primary hyperparathyroidism

Current Opinion in Oncology, 2008
This article reviews the diagnosis and treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism, including recent literature on the subject.Important recent advancements in the field of parathyroid disease include improvements in preoperative localization, the use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring, and the development of minimally invasive and ...
Steven E, Rodgers   +2 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism

Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 2001
Treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism depends on a clear diagnosis based on biochemical confirmation. Most patients have an elevated serum total or ionized calcium level in association with an elevated or inappropriate serum intact parathyroid hormone level. The serum calcium level can be lowered by hydration and by a variety of pharmacologic agents.
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism

2006
Abstract Primary hyperparathyroidism is no longer the severe disorder of ‘stones, bones, and groans’ described by Fuller Albright and others in the 1930s (1,2). Osteitis fibrosa cystica, with its brown tumours of the long bones, subperiosteal bone resorption, distal tapering of the clavicles and phalanges, and ‘salt-and-pepper ...
SHONNI J. SILVERBERG, JOHN P. BILEZIKIAN
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2010
Primary hyperparathyroidism is the most common cause of hypercalcemia in the outpatient setting. Phenotypically, it has evolved from a disease of overt symptomatology to one of vague complaints and biochemical diagnosis. Preoperative localization and intraoperative parathyroid hormone have revolutionized the surgical management of these patients ...
Erin A, Felger, Emad, Kandil
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Primary hyperparathyroidism: Hyperparathyroid crisis

The American Journal of Surgery, 1981
Hyperparathyroid crisis is a rare disease but should be suspected in acutely ill patients complaining of weakness, lethargy, nausea, vomiting, confusion and abdominal pain. Despite the variety of clinical manifestations, the syndrome forms a distinctive pattern which, in the presence of a serum calcium level greater than 16 mg/100 ml, should be ...
T R, Kelly, J, Zarconi
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Acute Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Journal of Urology, 1987
Acute primary hyperparathyroidism is an unusual form of primary hyperparathyroidism characterized by life-threatening hypercalcemia. Forty-three cases reported in the literature since 1974 are reviewed, along with five new cases. The average age of the patients was 55 (27 to 82), with an even distribution between men and women. Marked hypercalcemia (17.
L A, Fitzpatrick, J P, Bilezikian
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Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1982
Excerpt To the editor: It seems appropriate that, only a few short months after the Mayo Clinic's 10-year follow-up on patients with asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism (1) was reported, theAn...
B A, Warner, R J, Santen
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Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism

The American Journal of Medicine, 1969
Abstract In recent years it has become recognized that patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, particularly those with renal stones, may present with serum calcium concentrations that are within the normal range. The three patients described herein all presented with a long history of recurrent renal calculi, normal serum calcium and phosphorus ...
M R, Wills   +3 more
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