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Importance of hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease, how to avoid it and treat it by nutritional measures

Abstract Treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) at all levels of healthcare, is a frequent challenge that deserves the best expertise and the best professional team. Phosphorus ingest in the diet and its implications for kidney function have been widely depicted in the literature. Howeve...

Ruptura espontánea bilateral del tendón de cuádriceps en paciente con hiperparatiroidismo secundario
Spontaneous bilateral rupture of quadriceps tendon and secondary hyperparathyroidism

Repert. med. cir; 26 (2), 2017
La rotura espontánea bilateral del tendón del cuádriceps (TC) es un evento infrecuente que causa importante limitación funcional; su etiopatogenia no está bien establecida, describiéndose una relación de múltiples factores, aunque uno de los más importantes es el hiperparatiroidismo. Se presenta...

High frequency of asymptomatic hyperparathyroidism in patients with fibromyalgia: random association or misdiagnosis?

Rev. bras. reumatol; 56 (5), 2016
ABSTRACT Fibromyalgia (FM) and hyperparathyroidism may present similar symptoms (musculoskeletal pain, cognitive disorders, insomnia, depression and anxiety), causing diagnostic confusion. Objectives: To determine the frequency of asymptomatic hyperparathyroidism in a sample of patients with FM and to e...

Hypocalcemia development in patients operated for primary hyperparathyroidism: Can it be predicted preoperatively?

ABSTRACT Objective Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) is a common endocrine disease, and its most effective treatment is surgery. Postoperative hypocalcemia is a morbidity of parathyroid surgeries, and it may extend hospitalization durations. The purpose of this study is to determine the predictive fact...

Persistent disorders of mineral metabolism after one year of kidney transplantation

J. bras. nefrol; 38 (3), 2016
Abstract Introduction: The persistence of mineral metabolism disorders after renal transplant (RT) appears to possess a negative impact over graft and patient's survival. Objectives: To evaluate the parameters of mineral metabolism and the persistence of hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in transplanted patien...

Tumor de células marrons: relato de caso

Rev. AMRIGS; 60 (3), 2016
O tumor marrom é uma lesão localizada de células gigantes associadas ao hiperparatireoidismo primário ou secundário, podendo se tornar invasivo em alguns casos, mas sem potencial neoplásico. Este estudo descreve o caso clínico de um paciente masculino com 48 anos de idade que apresentava dores ós...

Requests of laboratory tests for the diagnosis and management of calcium-phosphate disorders in Spain

Rev. méd. Chile; 144 (8), 2016
Background: Knowledge about the variability in the request of calcium-phosphate metabolism laboratory tests in primary care is important to design strategies to improve health system efficiency. Aim: To compare the inter-practice variability in calcium-phosphate metabolism laboratory tests requested by g...

The history of the parathyroid surgery

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 43 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT The authors conducted a review of the major aspects of progression of knowledge about the surgical treatment of hyperparathyroidism. Through literature review, we analyzed articles on the history of the evolution of anatomical, physiological, pathological and surgical knowledge of the parathyroi...

Nontyphoidal Salmonella urinary tract infection in a case of hyperparathyroidism and nephrocalcinosis

West Indian med. j; 63 (1), 2014
Nontyphoidal Salmonella infections often present with self-limited gastroenteritis. Extraintestinal focal infections are uncommon but have high mortality and morbidity. Urinary tract infection caused by nontyphoidal Salmonella is usually associated with structural abnormalities of the urinary tract. Neph...

Hipovitaminosis D: afectaciones no clásicas

El déficit de vitamina D es una situación prevalente a nivel mundial y afecta a personas de cualquier edad. El rol más importante de la vitamina D es la regulación de la absorción intestinal de calcio y el metabolismo de calcio y fósforo para mantener la homeostasis ósea y muscular. Las enfermedad...