Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two cases

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is the most common cause of  hypercalcemia and is characterized by hypercalcemia and levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) that are inappropriately high for the hypercalcemic state. The clinical presentation of PHPT has evolved over the past 40 years to include three...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Turiano, Astrid Herberg
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Language:English
Published: Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti 2019-04-01
Series:Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche
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Online Access:http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/APMB/article/view/2149
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description Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is the most common cause of  hypercalcemia and is characterized by hypercalcemia and levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) that are inappropriately high for the hypercalcemic state. The clinical presentation of PHPT has evolved over the past 40 years to include three distinct clinical phenotypes: the classical symptomatic disorder, the asymptomatic disorder and the normocalcemic disorder.
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spelling doaj.art-866edf5461e2405d96f50f2c3b27190d2022-12-21T23:53:12ZengAccademia Peloritana dei PericolantiAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche1828-65502019-04-01107110.6092/1828-6550/APMB.107.1.2019.CCS51672Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two casesGiuseppe Turiano0Astrid Herberg1U.O. di Endocrinologia, Ospedale Papardo MessinaU.O. di Endocrinologia, Ospedale Papardo MessinaPrimary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is the most common cause of  hypercalcemia and is characterized by hypercalcemia and levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) that are inappropriately high for the hypercalcemic state. The clinical presentation of PHPT has evolved over the past 40 years to include three distinct clinical phenotypes: the classical symptomatic disorder, the asymptomatic disorder and the normocalcemic disorder.http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/APMB/article/view/2149primary hyperparathyroidismhypercalcemianormocalcemic hyperparathyroidism
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two cases
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primary hyperparathyroidism
hypercalcemia
normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism
title Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two cases
title_full Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two cases
title_fullStr Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two cases
title_full_unstemmed Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two cases
title_short Primary Hyperparathyroidism: lessons from two cases
title_sort primary hyperparathyroidism lessons from two cases
topic primary hyperparathyroidism
hypercalcemia
normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism
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