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ReviewJournal of endocrinological investigation2016

Surgical management of secondary hyperparathyroidism: how to effectively reduce recurrence at the time of primary surgery.

D Xu, Y Yin, L Hou, W Dai

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Review in Journal of endocrinological investigation, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  3. Clinical value ofQuantitative imaging in medicine and surgery · 2025
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  4. Use ofQuantitative imaging in medicine and surgery · 2021
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  5. Surgical Outcomes of Subtotal Parathyroidectomy for Renal Hyperparathyroidism.Clinical and experimental otorhinolaryngology · 2020
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  7. Combined BRAFJournal of endocrinological investigation · 2018
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4 authors.

D XuDepartment of Emergency Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital Harbin Medical University, No. 23 Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China.
Y YinDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23 Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China.
L HouDepartment of Emergency Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital Harbin Medical University, No. 23 Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China. 913788817@qq.com.
W DaiDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23 Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China. wenjiedai@126.com.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSuccessful parathyroidectomy (PTX) often results in a dramatic drop in the parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels, relieves the patient from clinical symptoms, and reduces mortality. Although PTX is generally a successful treatment for progressive secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) patients subjected to surgery, a significant proportion develops recurrent SHPT following PTX. KEY MESSAGE: SHPT requiring PTX occurs more commonly in progressive chronic kidney disease and in long-term lithium therapy. Operative approaches include subtotal PTX, total PTX with or without autotransplantation, and possible thymectomy. Each approach has its proponents, advantages, and disadvantages. Although PTX offers the highest percentage cure for SHPT, compared to all other medical and surgical treatment, recurrent hyperparathyroidism can be observed in some patients dependent on follow-up time. A literature review and analysis of recent data regarding how to reduce recurrence of SHPT at the time of primary surgery was performed. The current literature and our own experience in the field have confirmed that pre-operative imaging, thymectomy, stereo magnifier, and surgical procedure may effectively reduce recurrence of SHPT at the time of primary surgery.

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ParathyroidectomySecondary PreventionDisease ManagementHumansHyperparathyroidism, SecondaryRecurrenceHyperparathyroidismParathyroidectomyRenal hyperparathyroidismSecondary hyperparathyroidismThymectomy

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