Parathyroid hormone replacement versus oral calcium and active vitamin D supplementation in hypoparathyroidism: A meta-analysis

Objectives: Chronic hypoparathyroidism is treated conventionally with active vitamin D and high doses of calcium. Recombinant human parathyroid hormone (PTH) replacement is an attractive option for treating patients with hypoparathyroidism since it can replace the physiological action of native PTH....

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Main Authors: Rajan Palui, Rashmi Ranjan Das, Ayan Roy, Sadishkumar Kamalanathan, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar, Jayaprakash Sahoo, Sandhiya Selvarajan, Amit Kumar Satapathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2020;volume=24;issue=2;spage=206;epage=214;aulast=Palui