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ArticleCureus2022

Interpretation of Parathyroid Hormone Levels in Renal Impairment.

Ifeanyi F Nwosu, Cece E Ibeson, Adedoyin Olawoye, Htin Kyaw, Kelash Kumar, Celestine Odigwe, Chukwunonso A Nwosu, Anthony Oshunsanya

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Ifeanyi F NwosuInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Cece E IbesonInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Adedoyin OlawoyeInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Htin KyawInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Kelash KumarInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Celestine OdigweInternal Medicine, Thomas Hospital, Fairhope, USA.
Chukwunonso A NwosuEpidemiology and Public Health, Kaonic Research, Gaithersburg, USA.
Anthony OshunsanyaEpidemiology and Public Health, Kaonic Research, Gaithersburg, USA.
Public Health Department · INMaimonides Medical Center · USSt. Thomas Hospital · CA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Distinguishing between acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in an emergency setting may pose a conundrum for physicians, especially when a patient's medical history and records are unknown. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) has proved valuable as a marker of CKD and is frequently assayed for this reason. The use of PTH as a sole marker of CKD may be misleading in certain conditions, and for this reason, physicians need to interpret PTH values with caution. In patients with no existing medical records, it is vital to consider their overall clinical picture, an accurate interpretation of urinalysis and urine microscopy, and the PTH values when making the initial management decisions.

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acute kidney injurychronic kidney injuryparathyroid hormoneurinalysisurinary casts

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PMID35822143
PMCPMC9271268
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