THIS report concerns 2 male sibs with hypercalcemia caused by neonatal familial primary hyperparathyroidism. In the literature there are only a few reports of familial hyperparathyroidism. 1,2 These ...

If you’re tired and think you’re going through menopause, you could have a serious parathyroid issue. If you know your cholesterol numbers and your blood pressure levels, that’s good. But if you don’t ...

Brown tumours represent a rare manifestation of hyperparathyroidism, with mandibular involvement being exceptionally uncommon ...

THE most recent addition to the list of hypercalcemic disorders that may stimulate hyperparathyroidism is the syndrome of excessive intake of milk and absorbable alkali. This interesting condition, ...

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LONDON, United Kingdom — For kidney transplant recipients with hypercalcemia related to hyperparathyroidism, parathyroidectomy is superior to cinacalcet (Sensipar, Amgen), a comparative study ...

Primary hyperparathyroidism in young patients is a rare endocrine disorder characterised by excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone from one or more glands. Affected children often present with non ...

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

In recognition of Parathyroid Awareness Month, the Norman Parathyroid Center at the Hospital for Endocrine Surgery is calling on patients and healthcare providers to increase awareness of primary ...

In the hormonal disorder primary hyperparathyroidism, patients' risk of hip fracture is elevated by 51%, and that of heart attack or stroke 45%. These are results from a major study from the ...