Background: Parathyroid disease is uncommon in pregnancy. During pregnancy, multiple
changes occur in the calcium regulating hormones which may make the diagnosis of …

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a systemic disease that affects all the systems of the
body, specifically the bones and the kidneys. Its main action is on calcium homeostasis. It …

Tumors of the parathyroid glands, when associated with PTH (parathyroid hormone) excess,
display a large area of complications; in addition to the classical clinical picture of primary …

Magnesium (Mg), an essential nutrient with a wide area of physiological roles, stands as a
cofactor in over 600 enzymatic reactions involved in the synthesis of proteins and nucleic …

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe and potentially life-threatening infection that affects the
endocardium, the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves. Although rare, it is a …

Tumors of the parathyroid glands are common endocrine diseases almost always
characterized by parathyroid hormone hypersecretion that determines the clinical …

Background Sporadic parathyroid adenoma (PA) is the most common cause of
hyperparathyroidism, yet the mechanisms involved in its pathogenesis remain incompletely …

Purpose Multiple groups have created clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for the
management of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). This report provides a rigorous quality …

Background Nephrolithiasis is a common complication of primary hyperparathyroidism
(PHPT), and the recurrence of nephrolithiasis in patients with PHPT is also an urgent …

Purpose Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is characterized by increased bone
remodeling and hypercalcemia. Parathyroidectomy (PTX), the current standard of care, is …