ALLMedicine™ Hyperparathyroidism Center

Jul 1st, 2022 - Background: Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (MTC) is a calcitonin producing tumor arising from the parafollicular C cells of thyroid. In children and adults, MTC is usually seen in association with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) 2A and 2B, which a...

Jul 1st, 2022 - Familial multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), familial hypocalciuric (or familial benign) hypercalcemia (FHH), hyperparathyroidism - jaw tumor syndrome (HPT-JT), other causes of familial isolated hyperparathyroidism (FIHP), and pseudohypopa...

Jun 30th, 2022 - Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)-associated primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is classically associated with an asymmetric and asynchronous parathyroid involvement. Subtotal parathyroidectomy (STP), which is currently the recommended su...

Jun 29th, 2022 - Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) has gained acceptance as the preferred surgical procedure for management of primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT). Appropriate selection of patients for a MIP is a crucial step in its utilization. The aim of...

Jun 29th, 2022 - Upacicalcet is a new renally excreted and injectable calcimimetic agent. We evaluated the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safety, and tolerability of single and multiple intravenous administration of upacicalcet in patients with secondary hype...

Nov 20th, 2021 - Hyperparathyroidism is defined as excessive parathyroid hormone production. The diagnosis is made through biochemical testing, in which imaging has no role. However, imaging is appropriate for preoperative parathyroid gland localization with the i...

Dec 20th, 2019 - Bone mineral abnormalities (defined as Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral Bone Disorder; CKD-MBD) are prevalent and associated with a substantial risk burden and poor prognosis in CKD population. Several lines of evidence support the notion that a lar...

Jul 31st, 2014 - The National Osteoporosis Society (NOS) published its document, Vitamin D and Bone Health: A Practical Clinical Guideline for Patient Management, in 2013 as a practical clinical guideline on the management of vitamin D deficiency in adult patients...

Jul 25th, 2012 - AME position statement: primary hyperparathyroidism in clinical practice.|2012|Zini M,Attanasio R,Cesareo R,Emmolo I,Frasoldati A,|therapeutic use,etiology,therapeutic use,therapeutic use,complications,diagnosis,drug therapy,surgery,etiology,blood,

Jan 11th, 2011 - To agree terminology and to develop recommendations for the diagnosis of calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD). The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) CPPD Task Force, comprising 15 experts from 10 countries, agreed the terms and recomme...

Jul 1st, 2022 - Familial multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), familial hypocalciuric (or familial benign) hypercalcemia (FHH), hyperparathyroidism - jaw tumor syndrome (HPT-JT), other causes of familial isolated hyperparathyroidism (FIHP), and pseudohypopa...

Jul 1st, 2022 - Background: Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (MTC) is a calcitonin producing tumor arising from the parafollicular C cells of thyroid. In children and adults, MTC is usually seen in association with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) 2A and 2B, which a...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Postmenopausal women with primary hyperparathyroidism will be included in the study. The diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism is based on the high levels of parathyroid hormone and calcium. Postmenopausal women with kidney failure, liver failu...

Jun 14th, 2022 - This study is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, Cinacalcet hydrochloride-controlled, parallel-group, dose-ascending study. Subjects judged to be eligible will be registered and randomized into either ASP7991 group (receiving ASP7991 and cin...

Jun 7th, 2022 - Observational: Patients with confirmed or suspected primary hyperparathyroidism or complications therefrom (such as postoperative hypoparathyroidism) will be admitted for diagnosis and treatment. The principal diagnostic components are calcium in ...

Jun 29th, 2022 - Dr Mattias Lorentzon Patients with untreated primary hyperparathyroidism show significant increases in the risk of hip fracture, cardiovascular events, and mortality, however, the risk is reduced when treated with parathyroidectomy, results from a...

May 31st, 2022 - Researchers published the study covered in this summary on researchsquare.com as a preprint that has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways Researchers have developed and validated a predictive model to estimate the amount of postoperative intr...

Apr 18th, 2022 - Patients who receive parathyroidectomy for mild primary hyperparathyroidism show no benefits in survival or morbidity, including fractures, cancer, or cardiovascular outcomes over more than 10 years, when compared with those not receiving the surg...

Feb 18th, 2022 - LAS VEGAS – In the opinion of Christoph U. Correll, MD, tardive dyskinesia (TD) “has been somewhat forgotten” by psychiatrists because the risk of patients developing the condition is considered to be significantly lower with second-generation ant.

Jan 13th, 2022 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An expert panel has developed quality indicators (QIs) for the diagnosis and management for primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), which they hope will help optimize quality and cost-effectiveness of care for patients. "To...