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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Chronic Kidney Disease: Pathophysiology and Management

Serum calcium concentration is the main determinant of parathyroid hormone (PTH) release. Defect in the activation of vitamin D in the kidneys due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) leads to hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia, resulting in a compensatory increase in parathyroid gland cellularity and pa...

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Autores principales: Habas, Elmukhtar, Eledrisi, Mohsen, Khan, Fahmi, Elzouki, Abdel-Naser Y
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8362860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34408941
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16388