Nephrocalcinosis, renal dysfunction and calculi in patients with primary hypoparathyroidism on long-term conventional therapy.

CONCLUSION: 6.7% of patients with primary hypoparathyroidism had nephrocalcinosis and 14% showed renal dysfunction. Prevalence of renal calculi was similar in patients and controls. 9.0% of patients developed nephrocalcinosis over 10 years of conventional therapy. PMID: 31901096 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - January 3, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Saha S, Kandasamy D, Sharma R, Bal C, Sreenivas V, Goswami R Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research