[PDF] Top 20 Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Pediatric Patients

... Fifty-two patients were ...all patients except for 2 with multiple endocrine neoplasma (MEN)-IIA and 1 with familial non-MEN HPT, but both had elevated PTH lev- ...41 patients (79%) were symptomatic ... See full document

... In a second step, the resulting information on the most important domains identified by the experts was then used to create a semi-structured interview to identify which items had the greatest impact on patient’s daily ... See full document

... secondary hyperparathyroidism including Vitamin D deficiency in order to make the diagnosis of ...strongly. Patients with normal calcium levels and elevated parathyroid hormone levels in the absence of an ... See full document

... that patients with nephrolithiasis represented a sub- group with higher serum 1,25(OH)2D3 causing increase intestinal calcium ab- sorption have recently been questioned [82] ...in patients with and without ... See full document

... Mediastinal parathyroid adenomas were identified by preoperative localization scanning methods in five patients. A selective venous sampling was used to identify hyper-functioning glandular tissue in one patient ... See full document

... 150 patients with PHPT after parathyroidectomy randomized in two groups, one with oral calcium carbonate and the other with calcium carbonate plus ...these patients were studied, vitamin D was not ... See full document

... Only patients with primary hyperparathy- roidism were included in this study; therefore, no conclu- sions can be drawn on the use of choline PET/CT as a first-line imaging method in secondary of tertiary ... See full document

... Correlation between serum PTH and ade- nomas weight has been studied by several authors [4-10], as well as serum calcium and adenoma weight [4,5,8,9]. However, results from different studies have been variable and even ... See full document

... the secretion of abnormal PTH altering its measurement but not its function, the presence of unmeasured active PTH fragments, the presence of a circulating antibodies interfering with the assay, the presence of another ... See full document

... of primary hyperparathyroidism is ...50 patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (32 female, 18 ...the patients (16 female, 6 male) and postoperatively in ...the patients ... See full document

... Parathyroid adenoma to background contrast ratios were calculated and compared, using standardized uptake values (SUVs). Data was reconstructed with varying scan durations (1, 2.5, 5, and 10 min) at 20 – 30-min p.i. ... See full document

... assessing primary care quality for complex pediatric ...domains: primary care – general (n = 14), patient/family-centered care (n = 8), chronic care (n = 2), coordination of care (n = 9), and ... See full document

... for primary hyperparathyroidism and is recommended in pregnancy when serum calcium is greater than ...in patients with prior pregnancy loss ...that patients treated with parathyroidectomy have ... See full document

... Enterobacter aerogenes bacteremia associated with the infusion of contaminated admixed intravenous (IV) fluid occurred in seven patients in a pediatric hospital over a five-day period.. [r] ... See full document

... Study population and methods: A questionnaire on anthropometric data (weight, height, waist circumference, and blood pressure) was used, laboratory examinations (estimations of glucose, glycated hemoglobin [HbA1c], total ... See full document

... fragility fractures in PHPT patients. Nevertheless, observational studies show an inverse association of size of parathyroid adenoma, bone turnover, levels of serum calcium, PTH and trabecular BMD with 25(OH) ... See full document

... When primary hyperparathyroidism is associated with bone involvement it is termed a “brown tumour”, otherwise known as osteitis fibrosa ...cystica. Patients with brown tumours most often present with ... See full document

... 18 patients with ectopic ...these patients with ectopic hyperparathyroidism is immunologically different from the PTH in the serum of patients with primary ... See full document

... PHPT can include bony pain, low bone mineral density (BMD) commonly most substantial at cortical sites, fra- gility fractures, or rarely PHPT bone disease (ie, osteitis fibrosa cystica). Renal manifestations of PHPT ... See full document

... in primary hyperparathyroidism ...in patients with bone metastases without hypercalcemia ...In primary hyperparathyroidism, sBGP was correlated with serum immuno-reactive parathyroid ... See full document