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Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting as fever of unknown origin with unremitting headache.

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Primary Hyperparathyroidism Through an Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma.

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BACKGROUND Parathyroid glands, usually four, are localized at the anterior cervical level, in several positions, on the posterior side of the thyroid gland. Parathyroid glands participate to calcium level regulations by producing the parathormone as a response to hypocalcemia. Hyperparathyroidism is

Primary hyperparathyroidism during pregnancy.

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OBJECTIVE To provide an up-to-date review of primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) as a complication of pregnancy. METHODS We discuss the initial manifestations of primary HPT in pregnant patients, the diagnosis, the differential diagnosis of hypercalcemia, and the recommended treatment

The extent of improvement of health-related quality of life as assessed by the SF36 and Paseika scales after parathyroidectomy in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism--a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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BACKGROUND Previous studies have shown that parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) improve the function and quality of life of patients. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to determine the health-related quality of life outcomes among those having surgical

Primary hyperparathyroidism in a young adult presenting with severe hypertension.

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Hypertension is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. Endocrine-related hypertension is rare in children. Hypercalcmia due to hyperparathyroidism is a rare cause of endocrine-related hypertension in childhood. We present a patient with severe headache, who was diagnosed with

[Neurologic manifestations of hyperparathyroidism. Study of 120 cases].

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The neurologic findings in 120 patients with possible diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism are reported and the world literature on this matter is reviewed. The neurologic signs and symptoms were divided in 3 categories: central, peripheral and miscellaneous. Headache, cramps weakness and depression

Salutary effect of parathyroidectomy on neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: evaluation using PAS and SF-36v2 scoring systems.

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BACKGROUND Indian patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) usually present with a triad of advanced disease of bones, stones, and psychic moans. There are hardly any reports from India on the outcome of successful parathyroidectomy on psychiatric symptoms. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the outcome

Prospective evaluation of quality of life (SF-36v2) and nonspecific symptoms before and after cure of primary hyperparathyroidism (1-year follow-up).

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BACKGROUND Only a minority of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) present with the "classic" symptoms. Most patients have numerous nonspecific symptoms. The aim of this study was to evaluate patients' quality of life and nonspecific symptoms before and after cure for pHPT. METHODS This

Posterior fossa arachnoid cyst masking a delayed diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism in a child.

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Background. Primary hyperparathyroidism in childhood is a very rare entity, often being diagnosed late after the onset of its presenting symptoms. It most commonly affects patients in their fourth decade of life and beyond. The inclusion of primary hyperparathyroidism in the differential diagnosis

A case of von Hippel-Lindau disease with bilateral pheochromocytoma, renal cell carcinoma, pelvic tumor, spinal hemangioblastoma and primary hyperparathyroidism.

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A rare case of von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease with bilateral pheochromocytomas, right renal cell carcinoma, right pelvic carcinoma, spinal hemangioblastoma and primary hyperparathyroidism is described. A 78-year-old woman had a history of hypertension from her forties. She suffered from headache

Self-rated psychiatric symptoms in patients operated on because of primary hyperparathyroidism and in patients with long-standing mild hypercalcemia.

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Self-rated psychiatric symptoms were investigated in 30 patients referred for surgery because of primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) (serum calcium, 2.87 +/- 0.21 mmol/L) in 38 subjects detected in a health screening, with 15 years of mild hypercalcemia and probable HPT (serum calcium, 2.66 +/- 0.09

The many guises of primary hyperparathyroidism: An unchanged scenario.

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OBJECTIVE To study the causes, characteristics and outcome of treatment of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. METHODS This retrospective cohort analysis was conducted at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi, and comprised data of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism between

Primary hyperparathyroidism on the example of a 33-year-old female patient with parathyroid adenoma

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Parathyroid hyperactivity is the state of over-production and PTH secretion [1]. The most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism is parathyriod adenoma - about 80% of cases, the remaining are parathyroid hyperplasia around 15%cases [2] [3], and in 1-5% of cases, cancer [2] [3] [4] [5]. The

Primary hyperparathyroidism presenting with severe hypertension in a middle aged Nigerian--a case report.

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OBJECTIVE To draw attention to primary hyperparathyroidism as a cause of severe hypertension. RESULTS A 47 year old Nigerian male presented with headache, occasional blurring of vision and dyspnoea on mild exertion of 2/12 duration. He had been troubled by painful osteoarthritis of the knees for 2

Neurologic manifestations in Sagliker syndrome: uglifying human face appearance in severe and late secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic renal failure patients.

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Patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) often have signs and symptoms related to fluid and electrolyte disturbances, anemia, malnutrition, bone disease, and gastrointestinal problems. Vascular and neurologic impairment in particular remain an important source of morbidity and mortality in this

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