New Formula Gauges IV Calcium Need After Parathyroidectomy New Formula Gauges IV Calcium Need After Parathyroidectomy
A model using four measurable variables can guide calcium supplementation in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism who have hypocalcemia after total parathyroidectomy.First Look (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - May 31, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Surgery Shows No Survival, Morbidity Benefit for Mild Hyperparathyroidism Surgery Shows No Survival, Morbidity Benefit for Mild Hyperparathyroidism
With more than 10 years of follow-up, a randomized trial shows nearly identical outcomes in most measures among patients with mild parathyroid tumors who did and did not receive parathyroidectomy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - April 19, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Parathyroidectomy No Better for Mild Primary Hyperparathyroidism
MONDAY, April 18, 2022 -- For patients with mild primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), outcomes at 10 years do not differ for parathyroidectomy (PTX) compared with observation without intervention (OBS), according to a study published online April 19... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 18, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

What Are the Genetics of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN)?
Discussion Primary care physicians often work as part of a health care team. Their job can be particularly important for helping oversee intermittent or ongoing surveillance for various diseases. Some of the challenges are changes in clinical guidelines or treatment for uncommon diseases, timelines for evaluation that are in the future (particularly several years), and communication between various health care providers especially across locations or health systems. It is not surprising that families with children with special health care needs may move closer to their providers and consolidate their care within one health...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - April 11, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Support for Early Surgery in Older Adults With Primary Hyperparathyroidism Support for Early Surgery in Older Adults With Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroidectomy is associated with a lower risk of fracture compared with nonsurgical management among older adults with primary hyperparathyroidism, a new study indicates.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - November 30, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Global Guidelines for Managing Hypo- and Hyperparathyroidism Global Guidelines for Managing Hypo- and Hyperparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism and hyperparathyroidism guidelines developed by more than 100 global experts were presented at the ASBMR meeting and will be published next year, replacing 2014 and 2016 guidelines.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Choline-PET/CT offers best imaging for hyperparathyroidism
Choline-PET/CT should be the imaging tool of choice for localization of primar...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: PET imaging shows how COVID vaccines confound cancer detection PET promises new approaches in detecting atherosclerosis Choline-PET boosts mpMRI for prostate cancer detection Choline-PET with mpMRI is cost-effective for prostate cancer Novel PET agent targets copper in prostate tumors (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 3, 2021 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Hyperparathyroidism in the Elderly Appears Undertreated Hyperparathyroidism in the Elderly Appears Undertreated
Fewer than a third of elderly Medicare beneficiaries who may benefit from parathyroidectomy because of primary hyperparathyroidism actually receive such treatment, according to a population-based cohort study.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - January 15, 2021 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Competency Framework for Adult Endocrine Nursing now available in French and German
TheSociety for Endocrinology Competency Framework for Adult Endocrine Nursing was first developed in 2013 by our amazing dedicated nurse members. The Framework is designed to enhance the clinical care received by adults with an endocrine disorder and the professional development of the endocrine nurses helping them. In 2015, the 2nd Edition of this Competency Framework was published incorporating four new competencies: benign adrenal tumours, hypo- and hyperparathyroidism, osteoporosis and polycystic ovary syndrome.The European Society for Endocrinology has now translated this 2nd Edition in to French and German which are ...
Source: Society for Endocrinology - November 25, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

What Causes Joint Pain?
DiscussionMusculoskeletal problems are common problems in pediatric practice with up to 15% of acute care visits being for this problem. Joint pain is a common concern for families but the differential diagnosis is extensive and needs thoughtful consideration. History is a key to discerning the potential diagnosis but also in guiding the physical examination and laboratory examination. Family history especially for systemic diseases should be considered. On physical examination all joints should be examined include sacroiliac and temporomandibular joints. Is this arthritis or arthralgia? Distinction between inflammatory...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - October 26, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Many Patients With Hyperparathyroidism Going Undiagnosed Many Patients With Hyperparathyroidism Going Undiagnosed
Many patients who have hyperparathyroidism may be missed because physicians aren ' t testing for it even when two indications for screening are present, a US study suggests.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

What Happens When You Have Hyperparathyroidism
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - June 18, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Single Gland Excision for MEN1 Primary Hyperparathyroidism Single Gland Excision for MEN1 Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Is single gland excision a viable option for the treatment of MEN1-associated primary hyperparathyroidism? How does it compare with other treatment methods?Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 20, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

Presentation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Older Adults Presentation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Older Adults
How does the clinical presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism differ between younger and older adults, and what are the implications for management?Journal of the Endocrine Society (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

Pregnant mom-of-3 has dangerous chest surgery to save her baby's life
Mizel Tavarez, 39, was diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism, causing her body to overproduce calcium and putting her at risk of miscarriage until a risky operation fixed the glands. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 30, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news