Reported rates of low PTH and secondary hyperparathyroidism in the hemodialysis population are approximately 40% and 10%, respectively. In the hemodialysis population, patients with low parathyroid ...
In an analysis of 176 patients who underwent a total thyroidectomy, a total of 17% (n=30) of patients developed PHypoP, according to Steven Brown, DO, of the University of Texas Health Science Center ...
In a study of hemodialysis patients, hypercalcemia accompanied by high parathyroid hormone levels was associated with nearly 2.6-fold increased odds of intradialytic hypotension. The following article ...
Hypoparathyroidism happens when your parathyroid glands don’t make enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). Low PTH can cause low calcium and high phosphate levels. While there’s currently no cure for ...