During minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring (IPM) can be used to determine whether all hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue has been excised.

Before his departure for Pakistan talking to media, Nawaz Sharif said that those resorting to protest will not succeed. Nawaz ...

UAB Department of Surgery Fay Fletcher Kerner Chair Herbert Chen, M.D., has been featured by UAB MedCast to explain the signs, symptoms, and potential complications of parathyroid disease. Chen ...

The mouse genome contains two Gcm homologues, Gcm1 and Gcm2 (ref. 4). Gcm2 is not expressed in mouse glial cells or their precursors but is instead restricted to the parathyroid gland. This makes ...

Nearly 300,000 bottles of the drug, named Cinacalcet, were recalled and given a Class II recall risk level by the FDA.

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has refuted recent media reports claiming that she has throat cancer, clarifying instead that her health issues are related to the parathyroid gland, for which ...

Cinacalcet is used to treat hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis.

Many individuals who need their thyroid or parathyroid glands removed are potential candidates for scarless thyroid surgery. Ideal candidates for this type of scarless thyroid surgery may have the ...

The Thyroid & Parathyroid Center at Baylor Medicine is a world-class medical facility in Houston, TX, where patients can be seen simultaneously by a surgeon and endocrinologist for treatment of both ...

"Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders in Children: A Practical Handbook" is designed to offer an approach to diagnosing and treating children with thyroid and parathyroid diseases from international ...

Hypoparathyroidism is a debilitating endocrine disease caused by a deficiency of the parathyroid hormone (PTH) that results in a range of symptoms, including muscle cramps, fatigue, cognitive ...