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Carotid Vascular Abnormalities in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 09/23/09

Walker MD et al. – Mild PHPT is associated with subclinical carotid vascular manifestations. IMT, a predictor of cardiovascular outcomes, is increased. Measures of carotid stiffness are associated with extent of PTH elevation, suggesting that those with more severe PHPT may have impaired vascular compliance and that PTH, rather than calcium, is the mediator.

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Postexercise Cardiac Performance Among Patients With Mild Primary Hyperparathyroidism
The Endocrinologist, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 68%

No recurrence of sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism when cure is established 6 months after parathyroidectomy
European Journal of Endocrinology, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Insulin resistance is not coupled with defective insulin secretion in primary hyperparathyroidism
Diabetic Medicine, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Nonoperative management of primary hyperparathyroidism: the exception rather than the rule
Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Should be Routinely Performed for the Detection of Parathyroid Abnormalities Utilizing Technetium-99m Sestamibi Parathyroid Scintigraphy
Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 66%