ALLMedicine™ Hypoparathyroidism Center

May 24th, 2022 - 24 SEPTEMBER 2020: The temporary enrollment stop of new patients into this study due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been lifted in one or more countries, and the study is now again enrolling new patients. However, some countries/sites may still have...

May 24th, 2022 - Genetic causes of hypocalcaemia can be overlooked in patients who present without apparent syndromic features. One relatively common but under-recognised genetic disorder is DiGeorge syndrome, which is often diagnosed in childhood but rarely in ad...

May 19th, 2022 - Patients with hypoparathyroidism are at risk of vertebral fractures (VFs) despite high bone mineral density (BMD). We investigated this paradox by assessing trabecular bone score (TBS) and hip structural analysis (HSA) in non-surgical chronic hypo...

May 14th, 2022 - Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by systolic dysfunction and is usually idiopathic. A rare cause of reversible DCM is hypocalcemia. Calcium plays a key role in myocardial contraction. Hypocalcemia can lead to a decrease in contraction...

May 14th, 2022 - Mitochondrial diseases are a group of common inherited diseases causing disruption of oxidative phosphorylation. Some patients with mitochondrial disease have endocrine manifestations, with diabetes mellitus being predominant but also include hypo...

Jun 28th, 2019 - Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have become a promising treatment for advanced malignancies. However, these drugs can induce immune-related adverse events (irAEs) in several organs, including skin, gastrointestinal tract, liver, muscle, nerve,...

Jun 1st, 2018 - Hypoparathyroidism (hypoPT) is the most common complication following bilateral thyroid operations. Thyroid surgeons must employ strategies for minimizing and preventing post-thyroidectomy hypoPT. The objective of this American Thyroid Association...

Apr 26th, 2018 - Objective To present an update on the diagnosis and treatment of hypoparathyroidism based on the most recent scientific evidence. Materials and methods The Department of Bone and Mineral Metabolism of the Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e M...

Jul 15th, 2015 - Hypoparathyroidism (HypoPT) is a rare (orphan) endocrine disease with low calcium and inappropriately low (insufficient) circulating parathyroid hormone levels, most often in adults secondary to thyroid surgery. Standard treatment is activated vit...

Dec 4th, 2013 - Goiter, or benign enlargement of the thyroid gland, can be asymptomatic or can cause compression of surrounding structures such as the esophagus and/or trachea. The options for medical treatment of euthyroid goiter are short-lived and are limited ...

May 24th, 2022 - 24 SEPTEMBER 2020: The temporary enrollment stop of new patients into this study due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been lifted in one or more countries, and the study is now again enrolling new patients. However, some countries/sites may still have...

May 2nd, 2022 - Randomized Controlled Trial of Neoadjuvant Progesterone and Vitamin D3 in women with Large Operable Breast Cancer and Locally Advanced Breast Cancer - A Feasibility Study Primary Progesterone Timing of surgery during the menstrual cycle and its im...

Apr 4th, 2022 - Detailed: DiGeorge Syndrome is a complex of three problems, 1) cardiac defects, 2) parathyroid deficiency, and 3) absence of the thymus, resulting in profound T-cell deficiency. There is a spectrum of disease in DiGeorge syndrome with respect to a...

Feb 21st, 2022 - This is a prospective randomized controlled study. The principal investigator or another clinical investigator in charge will individually inform the patients about the study, on the day before surgery. When informed consent is obtained, an invest...

Feb 14th, 2022 - Patients admitted to total thyroidectomy or completion thyroidectomy is ramdomized to: Intervention: NIR optic imaging assisted identification of the parathyroid glands during thyroidectomy using parathyroid gland autofluorescence. Control: Conven...

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.

Feb 15th, 2022 - Mark E. Williams, MD My 72-year-old patient was a new admission to our facility on a Friday afternoon. Donna had a history of bipolar II disorder, anxiety, depression, hypothyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, hypertension, gastric reflux, and collageno...

Oct 14th, 2021 - Dr Carolyn Seib Older people treated for Graves disease with total thyroidectomy in the United States are at low risk of developing hypoparathyroidism, according to results from a large population-based cohort study. "The risk of permanent hypopar...

Sep 15th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism, an investigational prodrug of parathyroid hormone, TransCon PTH, allowed most participants in a small randomized trial to reduce or forgo conventional therapy of vitamin D and ...

Jul 25th, 2021 - A tubeless, patch-pump automated insulin-delivery system -- Insulet's Omnipod 5 -- was both safe and effective in a prospective study of kids and adults with type 1 diabetes. Following a positive meeting with the FDA, Radius Health announced plans...