Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rates of any fracture are higher for adults with hyperparathyroidism before surgery vs. healthy controls. Adults ...

Researchers published the study covered in this summary on researchsquare.com as a preprint that has not yet been peer reviewed. While tPTX is acknowledged as the most effective treatment for patients ...

In a study, hypocalcemia persisted for more than 12 months after parathyroidectomy in 64% of patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism. Severe hypocalcemia after parathyroidectomy (PTx) occurs ...

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

Blanket routine calcium supplementation after thyroidectomy was no more effective than selective, parathyroid hormone (PTH)-guided therapy for preventing hypocalcemia in a randomized trial. The ...

Patients at risk for postoperative hypocalcemia need more vigilant postoperative monitoring. Low preoperative serum calcium levels increase the likelihood of hypocalcemia after parathyroidectomy (PTx) ...

Thyroidectomy is one of the most common endocrine surgeries worldwide, yet inadvertent injury to or removal of parathyroid glands remains the principal cause of postoperative hypocalcaemia.

Primary hyperparathyroidism patients had higher cardiometabolic risks versus controls in a 15-year retrospective study. Those who underwent parathyroidectomy had a lower type 2 diabetes risk compared ...