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Learn about hyperparathyroidism, a condition in which the parathyroid glands produce too much hormone, causing high calcium levels and bone loss. Find out about conventional and alternative therapies, such as surgery, medication, nutrition, and herbs.
23 Μαΐ 2019 · This guideline covers diagnosing, assessing and managing primary hyperparathyroidism. It aims to improve recognition and treatment of this condition, reducing long-term complications and improving quality of life.
Parathyroidectomy is the definitive cure for primary hyperparathyroidism, and no medical therapies have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for this disorder.
Cinacalcet, the first available calcimimetic, increases the sensitivity of the calcium-sensing receptor (CaR) to circulating serum calcium, thereby safely reducing serum calcium and PTH concentrations in patients with mild-to-moderate pHPT, intractable disease, and also parathyroid carcinoma.
26 Μαρ 2011 · Cinacalcet has proved efficient in short- and long-term controls of hypercalcemia and, though bone mineral density was not improved, the available data point to cinacalcet as the treatment of choice in non-operable patients with pHPT. These results encompass a wide spectrum of disease severity.
Pharmacologic therapy is not an alternative to PTx and could be considered in patients who meet the surgical criteria but unwilling to undergo PTx, as well as in patients with an increased risk of surgery or failed surgery.
26 Ιαν 2023 · Types. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment. Complications. Outlook. Takeaway. Hyperparathyroidism happens when the parathyroid glands make too much parathyroid hormone. This can affect your calcium...
