Impact of parathyroidectomy on quality of life in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1.
Marília D'Elboux Guimarães BresciaKarine Candido RodriguesAndré Fernandes d'AlessandroWellington Alves FilhoWillemijn Y van der PlasSchelto KruijffSergio Samir ArapSergio Pereira de Almeida ToledoFabio Luiz de Menezes MontenegroDelmar Muniz LourençoPublished in: Endocrine connections (2022)
A variable QoL profile was underscored in HPT/MEN1 reflecting multiple factors associated with this complex disorder as comorbidities, advanced age at PTx and presence of preoperative symptoms or of general pain perception. Our data encourage the early indication of PTx in HPT/MEN1 by providing known metabolic benefits to target organs and avoiding potential negative impact on QoL.