Mandibular Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica as First Sign of Vitamin D Deficiency
Introduction. Brown tumors of hyperparathyroidism are locally destructive bone lesions. They are the late clinical consequence of the disease. They can occur in primary, secondary, and rarely tertiary forms.
Nour Mellouli +5 more
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ABSTRACT Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is uncommon in the pediatric population and rarely presents with overt skeletal complications such as brown tumors. This case study describes a 16‐year‐old female who initially presented with abdominal pain and was subsequently found to have severe hypercalcemia (serum calcium 16.4 mg/dL) and markedly ...
Dosti Regmi +4 more
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Concurrent papillary thyroid cancer and parathyroid adenoma as a rare condition: A case report [PDF]
Although the pathological relationship between parathyroid and thyroid diseases is common, an association between parathyroid adenoma and thyroid cancer is rare.
Assadi, M. +8 more
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Presenilin L166P Mutation, a Model of Familial Alzheimer's Disease, Leads to Early Onset Bone Loss
Female‐specific bone loss in Alzheimer's disease mouse models: There is a significant alteration of bone phenotype during Alzheimer's disease. Using integrated imaging and biological assays, we observed changes in the bone microarchitecture, composition, and function in PSEN K1 and PSEN1/hAPP Tg+ mice, predominantly in the females. ABSTRACT Accelerated
Vidyani Suryadevara +12 more
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Differential Diagnosis of Primary and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Caused by Vitamin D Deficiency
Causes of secondary increase of parathyroid hormone, especially vitamin D deficiency, can significantly interfere with the diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism.
S.M. Cherenko, H.V. Bandura
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Hyperparathyroidism and hyperfunctioning supernumary glands : considerations for challenging management [abstract] [PDF]
Hyperparathyroidism can be treated surgically with high success rates. While the majority of patients have four glands, the presence of a supernumerary gland may be encountered as a normal anatomic variant in up to 13% of the population.
Page, Matthew, Showmaker, Jason
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Evaluation of a Phosphate Management Protocol to Achieve Optimum Serum Phosphate Levels in Hemodialysis Patients [PDF]
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10512276 Copyright National Kidney Foundation, Inc. DOI: 10.1053/j.jrn.2008.05.003To evaluate the effectiveness of a protocol designed to optimize serum phosphate levels in ...
Cheung, C.F. +5 more
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Avascular Necrosis and Minimal Trauma Fractures in Telomere Biology Disorders
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) and Minimal Trauma Fractures (MTF) cause significant morbidity in people with Telomere Biology Disorders (TBDs). They occur more frequently in young patients and in those with autosomal recessive (AR) or X‐linked recessive (XLR) than in autosomal dominant (AD) genotypes.
Arman M. Niknafs +3 more
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Jaccoud-like arthropathy in a patient with crohn’s disease and secondary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Background: Jaccoud’s arthropathy is a non-erosive deforming arthropathy characterized by reducible joint deformities. It is classically associated with rheumatic fever and, more recently, with systemic lupus erythematosus.
R. Travassos de Oliveira Meirelles +1 more
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Kidney transplantation. Modern trends in kidney transplantation. [PDF]
Trends in renal transplantation stem from recognition of the virtues and drawbacks of this kind of treatment and from a better appreciation of the interrelationship between transplantation and ...
Putnam, CW, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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