Primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population: A case report and mini literature review
Abstract We report a case of a 93‐year‐old woman with PHPT secondary to a left inferior parathyroid adenoma. The patient met criteria to be a surgical candidate; however, literature about parathyroidectomy in the elderly was limited and controversial. The patient remained stable through medical mana...
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| description | Abstract We report a case of a 93‐year‐old woman with PHPT secondary to a left inferior parathyroid adenoma. The patient met criteria to be a surgical candidate; however, literature about parathyroidectomy in the elderly was limited and controversial. The patient remained stable through medical management for the next 5 years. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-bf288cfc5b9d46598b18a2cf34a45e762022-12-22T02:49:05ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-11-011011n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6313Primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population: A case report and mini literature reviewPriya Jaisinghani0Anupa Sharma1Xiangbang Wang2Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine New York University School of Medicine New Brunswick New Jersey USADivision of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine Rutgers University‐Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick New Jersey USADivision of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine Rutgers University‐Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick New Jersey USAAbstract We report a case of a 93‐year‐old woman with PHPT secondary to a left inferior parathyroid adenoma. The patient met criteria to be a surgical candidate; however, literature about parathyroidectomy in the elderly was limited and controversial. The patient remained stable through medical management for the next 5 years.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6313geriatric populationhypercalcemiamedical managementprimary hyperparathyroidism |
| spellingShingle | Priya Jaisinghani Anupa Sharma Xiangbang Wang Primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population: A case report and mini literature review Clinical Case Reports geriatric population hypercalcemia medical management primary hyperparathyroidism |
| title | Primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population: A case report and mini literature review |
| title_full | Primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population: A case report and mini literature review |
| title_fullStr | Primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population: A case report and mini literature review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population: A case report and mini literature review |
| title_short | Primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population: A case report and mini literature review |
| title_sort | primary hyperparathyroidism in the geriatric population a case report and mini literature review |
| topic | geriatric population hypercalcemia medical management primary hyperparathyroidism |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6313 |
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