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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Abnormally elevated PARATHYROID HORMONE secretion as a response to HYPOCALCEMIA. It is caused by chronic KIDNEY FAILURE or other abnormalities in the controls of bone and mineral metabolism, leading to various BONE DISEASES, such as RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY.
Also Known As:
Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary; Hyperparathyroidisms, Secondary; Secondary Hyperparathyroidisms
Networked: 4831 relevant articles (330 outcomes, 541 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Chronic Renal Insufficiency
2. Chronic Kidney Failure (Chronic Renal Failure)
3. Renal Insufficiency (Renal Failure)
4. Hypercalcemia (Milk Alkali Syndrome)
5. Hyperphosphatemia

Experts

1. Fukagawa, Masafumi: 123 articles (06/2022 - 01/2002)
2. Akizawa, Tadao: 74 articles (06/2022 - 01/2002)
3. Cozzolino, Mario: 58 articles (01/2022 - 09/2002)
4. Komaba, Hirotaka: 40 articles (01/2022 - 01/2008)
5. Chertow, Glenn M: 38 articles (10/2020 - 08/2002)
6. Tominaga, Yoshihiro: 33 articles (04/2021 - 06/2003)
7. Block, Geoffrey A: 31 articles (10/2020 - 11/2003)
8. Goodman, William G: 30 articles (01/2022 - 02/2002)
9. Slatopolsky, Eduardo: 28 articles (11/2017 - 01/2002)
10. Shigematsu, Takashi: 27 articles (01/2022 - 09/2002)

Drugs and Biologics

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

Therapies and Procedures

1. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis)
2. Therapeutics
3. Parathyroidectomy
4. Autologous Transplantation
5. Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)