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    raise concern. Such benign disorders, such as parathyroid cyst, are not discussed here. Parathyroid diseases can be divided into those causing hyperparathyroidism...
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    Parathyroid hormone (PTH), also called parathormone or parathyrin, is a peptide hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that regulates the serum calcium...
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    Parathyroid glands are small endocrine glands in the neck of humans and other tetrapods. Humans usually have four parathyroid glands, located on the back...
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    A parathyroid adenoma is a benign tumor of the parathyroid gland. It generally causes hyperparathyroidism; there are very few reports of parathyroid adenomas...
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  • symptoms. It is a very rare disease. The condition can be inherited, but it is also encountered after thyroid or parathyroid gland surgery, and it can be...
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    cancer. Imaging is not as reliable in patients with multiglandular parathyroid disease. In addition, size limitation of the abnormal gland can limit the...
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    OFC on bone are largely dependent on the duration of the disease and the level of parathyroid hormone (PTH) produced. PTH is responsible for maintaining...
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    Hyperparathyroidism (category Parathyroid disorders)
    Hyperparathyroidism is an increase in parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in the blood. This occurs from a disorder either within the parathyroid glands (primary hyperparathyroidism)...
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    Graves' disease, also known as toxic diffuse goiter or Basedow’s disease, is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and...
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    Parathyroid chief cells (also called parathyroid principal cells or simply parathyroid cells) are one of the two cell types of the parathyroid glands,...
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    and/or injury during thyroid surgery.[citation needed] The parathyroid glands produce parathyroid hormone (PTH), a hormone needed to maintain adequate amounts...
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    PMID 17127142. Tahim, AS; Saunders, J; Sinha, P (2010). "A parathyroid adenoma: benign disease presenting with hyperparathyroid crisis". Case Reports in...
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    pheochromocytoma: one with parathyroid disease and a normal appearance (MEN 2A) and the other without parathyroid disease but with mucosal neuromas and...
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  • Kidney Disease. CRC Press. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-4398-4950-7. Stack BC Jr, Bodenner DL (2016). Medical and Surgical Treatment of Parathyroid Diseases: An Evidence-Based...
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    Primary hyperparathyroidism (category Parathyroid disorders)
    is a medical condition where the parathyroid gland (or a benign tumor within it) produce excess amounts of parathyroid hormone (PTH). The symptoms of the...
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    Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare cancer resulting in parathyroid adenoma to carcinoma progression. It forms in tissues of one or more of the parathyroid...
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    reuptake inhibitors Endocrine/metabolic disease Pregnancy Uremia Ketoacidosis Thyroid and parathyroid disease Adrenal insufficiency Toxins Liver failure...
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    endocrine systems. In humans, the major endocrine glands are the thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary, pineal, and adrenal glands, and the (male) testis and (female)...
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  • Recombinant human parathyroid hormone, sold under the brand name Preotact among others, is an artificially manufactured form of the parathyroid hormone used...
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    parathyroid disease and other roles related to tissues and organs in the body. 1993, Brown et al. isolated a clone named BoPCaR (bovine parathyroid calcium...
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    fast or slow heart beat). Hormones: hypoparathyroidism (failure of the parathyroid glands leading to low calcium levels), panhypopituitarism (leading to...
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    Tertiary hyperparathyroidism (category Parathyroid disorders)
    involving the overproduction of the hormone, parathyroid hormone, produced by the parathyroid glands. The parathyroid glands are involved in monitoring and regulating...
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    four parathyroid glands. This procedure is used to remove an adenoma or hyperplasia of these glands when they are producing excessive parathyroid hormone...
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    Secondary hyperparathyroidism (category Parathyroid disorders)
    hyperparathyroidism is the medical condition of excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid glands in response to hypocalcemia (low blood calcium...
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    phosphate, and parathyroid hormone.[citation needed] Kidney ultrasonography is useful for diagnostic and prognostic purposes in chronic kidney disease. Whether...
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    level (hypocalcemia) and increased parathyroid hormone is released from the parathyroid gland. Chronic kidney disease leads to hyperparathyroidism in 84%...
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  • include: nausea and vomiting, hypocalcemia, and adynamic bone disease if intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) levels drop below 100pg/mL. "Definition of calcimimetic"...
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  • treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma. Also used for thyroid and parathyroid disease. Instead of removing unwanted tissue surgically it is killed with...
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    malignant (cancer). They generally occur in endocrine organs (e.g. thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenals), but may also occur in endocrine tissues of organs not...
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    the root of the lung on both sides, high blood calcium with a normal parathyroid hormone level, or elevated levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme in...
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