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ReviewEndocrine connections2018

Diagnosis, management, histology and genetics of sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism: old knowledge with new tricks.

Maria Mizamtsidi, Constantinos Nastos, George Mastorakos, Roberto Dina, Ioannis Vassiliou, Maria Gazouli, Fausto Palazzo

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Review in Endocrine connections, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Intratumor heterogeneity in human parathyroid tumors.Histology and histopathology · 2020
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  20. World journal of surgery · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Maria MizamtsidiDepartment of EndocrinologyDiabetes and Metabolism, Hellenic Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece maria.mizamtsidi@gmail.com.
Constantinos NastosSecond Department of SurgeryEndocrine Surgery Unit, Aretaieion University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
George MastorakosUnit of EndocrinologyDiabetes and Metabolism, Aretaieion University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Roberto DinaDepartment of PathologyHammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
Ioannis VassiliouSecond Department of SurgeryEndocrine Surgery Unit, Aretaieion University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Maria GazouliDepartment of Basic Medical SciencesLaboratory of Biology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Fausto PalazzoDepartment of Thyroid and Endocrine SurgeryImperial College London, London, UK.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · GRHammersmith Hospital · GBImperial College London · GBRed Cross Hospital · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is a common endocrinopathy resulting from inappropriately high PTH secretion. It usually results from the presence of a single gland adenoma, multiple gland hyperplasia or rarely parathyroid carcinoma. All these conditions require different management, and it is important to be able to differentiate the underlined pathology, in order for the clinicians to provide the best therapeutic approach. Elucidation of the genetic background of each of these clinical entities would be of great interest. However, the molecular factors that control parathyroid tumorigenesis are poorly understood. There are data implicating the existence of specific genetic pathways involved in the emergence of parathyroid tumorigenesis. The main focus of the present study is to present the current optimal diagnostic and management protocols for pHPT as well as to review the literature regarding all molecular and genetic pathways that are to be involved in the pathophysiology of sporadic pHPT.

Indexed as

adenomacarcinomagenetic and molecular pathwayshyperplasiamultiple gland diseasesporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

Identifiers

PMID29330338
PMCPMC5801557
OpenAlexW2782578179

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