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Unusually rapid growth of brown tumour in the mandible after parathyroidectomy associated with the presence of a supernumerary parathyroid gland
(2012-01-01)
The aim of this study is to report the case of a quick growing brown tumour in the jaw after a parathyroidectomy due to the presence of a rare fifth parathyroid gland. The patient had chronic renal disease and the diagnosis ...
Ethanol injection under ultrasound guidance to palliate unresectable parathyroid carcinoma
(Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2008)
BACKGROUND: Severe hypercalcemia is the leading cause of death in patients with parathyroid carcinoma. Non-curative resection and pharmacological measures may be useful for palliation in cases with recurrent and metastatic ...
Calcitriol oral pulse therapy in children with renal osteodystrophy
(Springer-Verlag, 1995)
A 6-month protocol of oral pulse calcitriol was used in nine uraemic children (2-14 years old) on dialysis who presented with renal osteodystrophy. Calcitriol was administered twice a week, 4 μg per dose for patients over ...
Short-term PTH administration increases dentine apposition and microhardness in mice
(Pergamon-elsevier Science LtdOxfordInglaterra, 2012)
Effect of intermittent PTH administration in the periodontitis-associated bone loss in ovariectomized rats
(Pergamon-elsevier Science LtdOxfordInglaterra, 2005)
Pro-apoptotic effects of parathyroid hormone in intestinal cells
(National Research Council Canada-NRC Research Press, 2009-03-20)
Apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death, is a process fundamental to normal growth and development, immune response, tissue remodeling after injury or insult, and homeostasis of the intestinal epithelium. Recently, it ...
Response to an oral calcium load in nephrolithiasis patients with fluctuating parathyroid hormone and ionized calcium levels
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2004-09-01)
the response to an oral calcium load test was assessed in 17 hypercalciuric nephrolithiasis patients who presented elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) irrespective of the ionized calcium (sCa2+) levels. Blood samples were ...
Usefulness of a rapid immunometric assay for intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurements
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2003-06-01)
Intraoperative parathyroid hormone (IO-PTH) measurements have been proposed to improve operative success rates in primary, secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism (PHP, SHP and THP). Thirty-one patients requiring ...