Disparities in the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism: A scoping review and conceptual model
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism is underdiagnosed and surgical treatment is
underutilized and inequitably distributed. We present a review of the current literature on …
underutilized and inequitably distributed. We present a review of the current literature on …
Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Part One: Evaluation
S Kurtom, SE Carty - Surgical Clinics, 2024 - surgical.theclinics.com
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is an endocrine disorder characterized by the
parathyroid gland autonomous overproduction of parathyroid hormone (PTH), leading to …
parathyroid gland autonomous overproduction of parathyroid hormone (PTH), leading to …
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 …
substantial costs. Parathyroidectomy is a low-risk, high-success, definitive intervention …
Analysis of primary hyperparathyroidism screening among US veterans with kidney stones
C Ganesan, B Weia, IC Thomas, S Song, K Velaer… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Approximately 3% to 5% of patients with kidney stones have primary
hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), a treatable cause of recurrent stones. However, the rate of …
hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), a treatable cause of recurrent stones. However, the rate of …
Thresholds for surgical referral in primary hyperparathyroidism: a conjoint analysis
C Wu, A Gillis, M Sidani, C Mcleod, J Fazendin… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) can be cured through surgery, but referral
for treatment is often provider dependent. A conjoint analysis was performed to identify …
for treatment is often provider dependent. A conjoint analysis was performed to identify …
Analysis of time to diagnosis and outcomes among adults with primary hyperparathyroidism
FJ Lorenz, F Beauchamp-Perez, A Manni… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite access to routine laboratory evaluation, primary hyperparathyroidism
(PHP) remains underdiagnosed and undertreated. Objective To determine the …
(PHP) remains underdiagnosed and undertreated. Objective To determine the …
Use and disparities in parathyroidectomy for symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism in the Medicare population
Background Few studies assess use of parathyroidectomy among older adults with
symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism. Our objective was to determine national usage …
symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism. Our objective was to determine national usage …
Disparities in time to surgeon evaluation among patients with primary hyperparathyroidism
JM Broekhuis, N Chaves, HW Chen, FT Drake… - Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background A majority of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism are not referred for
surgical evaluation. We hypothesized that disparities in the rate of surgeon evaluation by …
surgical evaluation. We hypothesized that disparities in the rate of surgeon evaluation by …
Race and gender disparities in access to parathyroidectomy: a need to change processes for diagnosis and referral to surgeons
Background Hyperparathyroidism substantially impairs quality of life, and effective treatment
depends on timely referral to surgeons. We hypothesized that there would be race and …
depends on timely referral to surgeons. We hypothesized that there would be race and …
Single gland, ectopic location: adenomas are common causes of primary hyperparathyroidism in children and adolescents
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in children and adolescents is
uncommon. Data-driven guidelines for management in pediatric patients are limited …
uncommon. Data-driven guidelines for management in pediatric patients are limited …