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Fertility and pregnancy outcomes in primary hyperparathyroidism: Observations from a large insured population.

Vivek R SantHui ZhouMengnan M ZhouAnnette L AdamsDenison S RyanSamuel K CaseYoung-Ji SeoPhilip I HaighCarla JanzenMichael W Yeh
Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)
We observed no difference in pregnancy rates between women with or without PHPT. Performing parathyroidectomy before pregnancy or during the second trimester appears to be a safe and successful strategy, and adherence to this strategy may be most critical for patients with higher calcium levels (≥11.5 mg/dL [2.9 mmol/L]).
Keyphrases
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • pregnant women
  • preterm birth
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance
  • gestational age