In the described male patient (individual II.1 in family 1) FIHP presented with the classical symptoms associated with hypercalcemia, which are polyuria, polydipsia, constipation and lethargy; ...

Treatment of elevated parathyroid hormone levels prior to kidney transplantation should be considered, according to investigators. Hyperparathyroidism may lead to graft loss after kidney ...

Patients with hyperparathyroidism who underwent parathyroidectomy rather than nonsurgical management had reduced fracture and chronic kidney disease incidence. Parathyroidectomy vs nonsurgical ...

A large international team of experts has developed two comprehensive guidelines for diagnosing, evaluating, and managing hypoparathyroidism and hyperparathyroidism, which replace guidelines issued 5 ...

NEW YORK, July 26 (Praxis Press) Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a possible alternative to parathyroidectomy in the treatment of hyperparathyroidism, but the efficacy of HRT in the long-term ...

Hyperparathyroidism is a condition wherein the parathyroid glands create too much parathyroid hormone. This can cause the levels of calcium in the blood to rise, which, without treatment, can lead to ...