There are two main types of hyperparathyroidism, primary and secondary. In primary hyperparathyroidism, as the blood parathyroid hormone level begins to rise, the blood calcium level also rises.

Primary hyperparathyroidism was previously characterized by severe hypercalcemia, recurrent nephrolithiasis, osteoporosis and osteitis fibrosa cystica (cystic bone destruction).1 In the 1970s mild ...

Patients with primary aldosteronism appeared to have elevated parathyroid hormone levels compared with those with essential hypertension, according to recent data. Previous studies have linked ...

Primary—Occurs when one or more of your parathyroid glands enlarge, which causes high blood calcium; Secondary—Occurs when you have low blood calcium due to other diseases, and all your parathyroid ...

Primary means something is directly affecting the gland. Secondary hyperparathyroidism, which is rare, occurs when other conditions have a spillover effect, most often due to kidney failure or ...

Parathyroidectomy costs more to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in patients on hemodialysis than it does to treat primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), according to new study findings ...

SECONDARY hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic renal disease may simulate primary hyper-parathyroidism with secondary renal impairment in virtually every particular. An exception is the brow ...

LONDON, Oct. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism clinical trials report from VPA Research provides comprehensive analysis and trends in global Secondary Hyperparathyroidism ...

Parathyroidectomies in secondary hyperparathyroidism result in significantly higher costs and higher rates of morbidity, mortality and complications compared to primary hyperparathyroidism ...

Our clinical trial report, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2014 ... primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by our team of industry experts.

LONDON, Oct. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism clinical trials report from VPA Research provides comprehensive analysis and trends in global Secondary Hyperparathyroidism ...