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Hyperparathyroidism

A condition of abnormally elevated output of PARATHYROID HORMONE (or PTH) triggering responses that increase blood CALCIUM. It is characterized by HYPERCALCEMIA and BONE RESORPTION, eventually leading to bone diseases. PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM is caused by parathyroid HYPERPLASIA or PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS. SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM is increased PTH secretion in response to HYPOCALCEMIA, usually caused by chronic KIDNEY DISEASES.
Networked: 4867 relevant articles (209 outcomes, 343 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Hypercalcemia (Milk Alkali Syndrome)
2. Chronic Kidney Failure (Chronic Renal Failure)
3. Neoplasms (Cancer)
4. Osteoporosis
5. Osteomalacia

Experts

1. Chen, Herbert: 33 articles (01/2022 - 05/2002)
2. Tominaga, Yoshihiro: 23 articles (01/2022 - 03/2002)
3. Fukagawa, Masafumi: 22 articles (10/2019 - 09/2003)
4. Sippel, Rebecca S: 14 articles (01/2016 - 05/2003)
5. Evenepoel, Pieter: 12 articles (01/2022 - 05/2004)
6. Goto, Norihiko: 10 articles (01/2022 - 05/2005)
7. Hiramitsu, Takahisa: 10 articles (01/2022 - 06/2010)
8. Jorgetti, Vanda: 10 articles (04/2021 - 03/2007)
9. Brandi, Maria Luisa: 10 articles (01/2021 - 06/2002)
10. Duh, Quan-Yang: 10 articles (01/2020 - 12/2002)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Hyperparathyroidism:
1. CalciumIBA
2. Cinacalcet (Sensipar)FDA Link
3. Parathyroid Hormone (Parathormone)IBA
4. Vitamin DFDA LinkGeneric
5. Calcitriol (Calcijex)FDA LinkGeneric
6. Phosphates (Orthophosphate)IBA
7. Phosphorus (Red Phosphorus)IBA
8. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
9. paricalcitol (Zemplar)FDA Link
10. alfacalcidolIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Parathyroidectomy
2. Therapeutics
3. Kidney Transplantation
4. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis)
5. Autologous Transplantation