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Vitamin D, a modulator of musculoskeletal health in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The spectrum of activity of vitamin D goes beyond calcium and bone homeostasis, and growing evidence suggests that vitamin D contributes to maintain musculoskeletal health in healthy subjects as well as in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Jordi Bover   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pathogenesis of refractory secondary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]

open access: yesKidney International, 2002
Calcitriol is currently used to reduce parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in uremic patients. However, a significant number of patients fail to respond to calcitriol therapy. The data suggest that a poor response to calcitriol can be anticipated in patients with severe hyperparathyroidism (with a high basal PTH levels) and uncontrolled serum phosphate ...
Bartolome Garfia   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Secondary hyperparathyroidism: recurrence after total parathyroidectomy with autotransplantation

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2019
BACKGROUND Secondary hyperparathyroidism is common in patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease. If drug therapy fails, total parathyroidectomy with autotransplantation of parathyroid tissue into the forearm (PTX-AT) is the most widely ...
Lukas Steffen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Presentation of a Bi-Maxillary Brown Tumour due to Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2023
Brown tumours are localized bone lesions, seen in patients with high parathyroid hormone levels. This can be due to primary hyperparathyroidism, which occurs more often in neoplasms of the parathyroid gland or due to secondary hyperparathyroidism more ...
Cheboh Cho-Fon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Parathyroid Hyperplasia: Single Session vs. Two-Session for Effect on Hypocalcemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
To evaluate safety and efficacy of one- vs. two-session radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of parathyroid hyperplasia for patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and to compare the outcome of both methods on hypocalcemia.
He, Hong-Feng   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Tolerance and efficacy of a low dose of the calcimimetic agent cinacalcet in controlling moderate to severe secondary hyperparathyroidism in hemodialysis patients

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2015
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is almost a constant feature in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients maintained on hemodialysis (HD). Calcimimetic agents appear to offer an alternative to surgery in controlling secondary hyperparathyroidism in these ...
Salah O Bashir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple parathyroid adenomas with variable ultrasonography and computed tomography findings in a patient with chronic kidney disease: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2020
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is defined as a state of excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone after long-standing secondary hyperparathyroidism, which typically occurs in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Byung Hoon Lee, Byungsoo Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Primary and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism - Findings From the German Conn's Registry.

open access: yesExperimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes, 2019
CONTEXT Recent studies support a bidirectional interaction between aldosterone and parathyroid hormone (PTH), possibly increasing the individual cardiovascular risk.
E. Asbach   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Simultaneous spontaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture with secondary hyperparathyroidism in a patient receiving hemodialysis

open access: yesMedicine, 2019
Rationale: Simultaneous spontaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture is a rare orthopedic injury; its initial diagnosis is misdiagnosed in up to 50% of patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Wei-qian Wu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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