Opportunities to improve the diagnosis and treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism: retrospective cohort study.
Matthew P ViveroYu-Jen ChenAlexis G AntunezNancy L ChoMatthew A NehsGerard M DohertyDavid W BatesJason B LiuPublished in: Gland surgery (2024)
In this study, more than half of patients with chronic hypercalcemia were not evaluated for PHPT. Among patients with biochemical evidence of PHPT, one-third were unrecognized and only one-in-four received curative treatment. Opportunities to improve the management of PHPT exist within our large integrated health system.
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