Long-term quality of life after parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism: a systematic review

J Livschitz, TWF Yen, DB Evans, TS Wang… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Definitive treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) with curative
parathyroidectomy has been shown to improve nonspecific neurocognitive symptoms and …

Asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism: diagnostic pitfalls and surgical intervention

JX Wu, MW Yeh - Surgical Oncology Clinics, 2016 - surgonc.theclinics.com
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a disease caused by the excess production of
parathyroid hormone (PTH), resulting in the dysregulation of calcium metabolism. The …

Diagnosis and management of primary hyperparathyroidism across the Veterans Affairs health care system

EA Alore, JW Suliburk, DJ Ramsey… - JAMA Internal …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Untreated primary hyperparathyroidism impairs quality of life and incurs
substantial costs. Parathyroidectomy is a low-risk, high-success, definitive intervention …

How long should we follow patients after apparently curative parathyroidectomy?

I Lou, C Balentine, S Clarkson, DF Schneider… - Surgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Little is known about the long-term recurrence risk for primary
hyperparathyroidism after immediately “curative” parathyroidectomy. This study aimed to …

Underutilization of parathyroidectomy in elderly patients with primary hyperparathyroidism

B Wu, PI Haigh, R Hwang, PHG Ituarte… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Context: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) disproportionately affects older patients, who
may face higher thresholds for surgical intervention compared to young patients. Objective …

Pasieka's parathyroid symptoms scores correlate with SF-36 scores in patients undergoing surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism

R Mihai, GP Sadler - World journal of surgery, 2008 - Springer
Background Parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is expected to
trigger an improvement in the quality of life. This has been demonstrated previously by using …

Surgery improves quality of life in patients with “mild” hyperparathyroidism

JT Adler, RS Sippel, S Schaefer, H Chen - The American journal of surgery, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Surgical treatment of patients with “classic” hyperparathyroidism improves
quality of life, but these benefits to patients with “mild” disease remain unclear. METHODS …

[PDF][PDF] Age and gender distribution of primary hyperparathyroidism and incidence of surgical treatment in a European country with a particularly high life expectancy

L Richert, A Trombetti - Swiss medical weekly, 2009 - smw.ch
Objective: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a frequently encountered endocrine
disease in the elderly, but little is known about its epidemiology in the aging European …

Preserving function and quality of life after thyroid and parathyroid surgery

JT Adler, RS Sippel, S Schaefer, H Chen - The lancet oncology, 2008 - thelancet.com
Endocrine disease has been recognised for thousands of years, but surgical treatment of
endocrine disorders has only been widely used in the past century. Surgery is an effective …

Quality of life, mood and sleep quality in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. Impact of socio-personal and clinical profile

B Febrero, JJ Ruiz-Manzanera, I Ros-Madrid… - Annales d' …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Quality of life (QoL) in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism
(PHPT) can be negatively affected by the disease, and it is important to identify risk factors …